Lehigh 3, at Lafayette 2

EASTON, Pa. (Interstat) — Sam Fairhurst delivered a masterful performance on the mound, and a timely pinch-hit home run provided the necessary cushion as the Lehigh Mountain Hawks edged the Lafayette Leopards 3-2 in the first game of a Patriot League doubleheader Saturday at Kamine Stadium. The game was a pitcher’s duel defined by one decisive swing. Lehigh’s Cadeyrn Ahearn, batting for Robby Grasso with one out in the top of the seventh inning, launched a two-run homer to right-center field off Lafayette starter Gregory Quintana. The blast scored pinch-runner Jack Frankovic and broke a 1-1 tie, ultimately providing the… Read more...