Lawton is 1-7 against Constantine since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Blue Devils will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Falcons at 4:30 p.m.
Friday just wasn't the day for Lawton's offense. They lost 19-0 to Kalamazoo Christian last Friday.
Constantine came out on top against Sturgis on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive 14-run third inning. The Falcons blew past the Trojans 17-1. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won five games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Olivia Ransbottom was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Meah Evans, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, one triple, and one run.
Constantine always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .719. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Constantine's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Lawton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Lawton might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Constantine in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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