Lafayette is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Corinth is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Lafayette Commodores will take on the Corinth Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Lafayette: 3, Corinth: 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lafayette heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They lost 7-1 to Corinth. Lafayette has not had much luck with Corinth recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For Corinth's part, Callie Pounders spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up ten Ks. Pounders has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Corinth saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKinley Moore, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinley Pittman, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Lafayette's loss dropped their record down to 25-10. As for Corinth, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season.
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