Lawson has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the West Platte Bluejays at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Lawson is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Gallatin just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 6-3 to the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 17 runs the game before, West Platte was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They fell just short of Penney by a score of 3-2.
West Platte saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Cline, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Even though they lost, West Platte didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Penney only tossed six.
Lawson's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for West Platte, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Everything went Lawson's way against West Platte in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Lawson made off with a 10-0 victory. Does Lawson have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Platte turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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