Rain Delay Shift Momentum Driving Aviator Loss

Written By: Alex Brophy LAFAYETTE, IN – On Hispanic Heritage night, the Lafayette Aviators suffered a 5-3 loss to Clinton Lumberkings. The Fly Boys started off hot, but were cooled by a 30 minute rain delay that slowed the quick pace of starting pitcher, Tyler...

Aviators Sweep Bees

Written By: Austin Brophy   LAFAYETTE, IN. – Back-to-back home wins have the Aviators back on the right side of the win-loss column. A 4-0 victory over the Burlington Bees gave the Aviators their second consecutive victory and second win of this four game...

Aviators Snap Losing Streak in Loeb

Written by: Alex Brophy LAFAYETTE, IN. – Efficiency is the word that best describes Lafayette’s 5-2 victory over the Burlington Bees. The Aviators entered the game on a five game losing streak, but their play on the field was cool, calm, and collected. A 14-hit...

Early Mistakes Drive Aviator Loss

Written by: Alex Brophy LAFAYETTE, IN. – The Aviators fell to 15-19 after another 4-2 loss to the Chillicothe Paints. Both squads finished with 12 hits, but early momentum swung in the direction of the Paints. In the first three innings, Chillicothe went 9 for...

Late Game Rally Drives Aviator Loss

Written by: Alex Brophy LAFAYETTE, IN. – With a 4-3 lead in the top of the ninth inning, Lafayette was gearing up to defeat the Chillicothe Paints. However, four consecutive hits, four runs, and a pair of triples cost Lafayette the lead and the game. A 7-5...