Softball Recap: Joi Stewart can't quite lead Lawson over Harpeth

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 10:28am

Softball Recap: Lawson Lightning vs. Harpeth Indians

After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last six matchups, Lawson finally came back down to earth on Friday. They lost 10-2 to the Harpeth Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lawson of the 18-11 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.

Lawson saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joi Stewart, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

On Harpeth's side, Molly Lane was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Lilly Stinson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

Lawson's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Harpeth, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-9-1.

Lawson will head out on the road to face off against Battle Ground Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Battle Ground Academy is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Lawson will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Harpeth, they will head out on the road to take on Portland at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Harpeth is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.

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