For the second straight game, Lawson will face off against Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet. The Lightning will be playing in front of their home fans against the Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lawson is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Lawson came out on top against Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Lightning took their game against the Royals 7-4.
C.J. Thornton was incredible, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Elliot Swihart, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Lawson's win bumped their record up to 20-10. As for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-10-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lawson has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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