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For the second straight game, Lafayette Jefferson will face off against Harrison. The Bronchos will take on the Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lafayette Jefferson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Lafayette Jefferson came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Harrison, falling 8-2. The Bronchos have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
For Harrison's part, Lyrik Neal spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Neal has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Harrison saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Slate, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Slate has posted since back in May of 2024. Another was Nathan Prough, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Harrison, bringing their record up to 10-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lafayette Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Lafayette Jefferson has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Harrison struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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