Baseball Recap: Monday's Win Is Lawson's Sixth in Last Seven Outings

Lightning

Margin (Wins)

03/24/25 vs Glencliff	22
03/10/25 vs Pearl-Cohn	20
04/07/25 @ Maplewood	15
04/07/25 @ Maplewood	13
03/03/25 @ Cheatham County Central	13

Lawson never let their opponents score on Monday. Everything went their way against the Maplewood Panthers as they made off with a 13-0 win. Considering the Lightning have won nine matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Keifer Bruck looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hudson Owens, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Elliot Swihart was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.

Lawson hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive contests.

Lawson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 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 Maplewood, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Lawson will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Panthers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.