West Platte is 1-9 against Lawson since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bluejays will venture away from home to face off against the Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. The last three games West Platte has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
West Platte's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over Mid-Buchanan.
Carrollton typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Lawson proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Trojans, sneaking past 1-0. The one-run effort marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
West Platte has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Lawson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 22-5.
West Platte came up short against Lawson in their previous matchup back in April, falling 7-3. Can the Bluejays avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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