After flying high against Paul Laurence Dunbar last Monday, Lafayette came back down to earth. The Lafayette Generals fell just short of the Bryan Station Defenders by a score of 11-10 on Tuesday. Lafayette was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bryan Station apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
Anna Clay Denton and Addison Combs stepped up to the plate in a big way. Denton went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double, while Combs went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brynna Harris, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Lafayette's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-13. As for Bryan Station, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-10.
Lafayette will be playing at home against Madison Southern at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bryan Station, they will head out on the road to challenge Harrison County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harrison County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Bryan Station's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
