Lawson got themselves on the board against Maplewood on Tuesday, but Maplewood never followed suit. They blew past the Panthers 17-0. Considering the Lightning have won three matches by more than 16 runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lawson let Isabella Batts and Joi Stewart run wild. Batts went a perfect 2-for-2 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs, while Stewart scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. With that strong performance, Stewart is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Brockman, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
Lightning
| 03/25/25 @ Maplewood | 95.2% |
| 03/25/25 vs Maplewood | 93.1% |
| 03/22/25 vs Independence | 22.2% |
| 03/19/25 @ Pope John Paul II | 38.2% |
| 03/18/25 @ Hume-Fogg | 74.3% |
| + 10 more games |
Lawson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .952. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
The win made it two in a row for Lawson and bumps their season record up to 3-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.5 runs over those games. As for Maplewood, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Lawson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 19-4 defeat against Fairview on the 26th. As for Maplewood, they will face off against Hume-Fogg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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