The Lafayette Aviators (16-13) beat the Champion City Kings (11-18) 8-2 on Tuesday thanks to a four-run ninth inning.

The Lafayette Aviators scored in the ninth on , a fielder's choice, a double by John Valente, , an RBI single by Evan Warden, a single by Warden, and.

Warden racked up three RBIs on three hits for the Lafayette Aviators.

TJ Harmon brought the heat against the Champion City Kings during his outing. Harmon held the Champion City Kings hitless over three innings, allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out three.

Taylor Kopplin brought the heat against the Lafayette Aviators during his outing. The Lafayette Aviators managed just two hits off of Kopplin, who allowed no earned runs, walked two and struck out none during his four innings of work.

Steven Skolarz recorded his second win of the year for the Lafayette Aviators. He allowed two runs over six innings. He struck out four, walked one and surrendered four hits.

Danny Sexton couldn't get it done on the rubber for the Champion City Kings, taking a loss. He lasted just four innings, walked two, struck out three, and allowed four runs.