The Maplewood Panthers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Lawson Lightning at 4:30 p.m.
Maplewood is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 20-0 walloping at the hands of Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet on Tuesday. The loss means Maplewood is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Meanwhile, Lawson stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They never let Antioch onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lawson.
Isabella Clem made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Clem was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lawson got a massive performance out of Eva Meacham, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Meacham has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Bailey Clem was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
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