Hornets
| 03/20/25 vs Suwannee | 6-4 |
| 03/18/25 @ Hamilton County | 17-3 |
| 03/17/25 @ Aucilla Christian | 3-0 |
Lafayette entered their tilt with Suwannee on Thursday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged out the Suwannee Bulldogs 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hornets have posted since February 20th.
Khloe Crotts made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Clara Knight, who went 1-for-2 with one home run.
Lafayette lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Lafayette's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Suwannee, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-5.
Looking ahead, Lafayette will square off against Bell at 7:00 p.m. on March 27th. As for Suwannee, they will take on Branford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Branford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Suwannee's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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