Lawrence County has been on the road for eight straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Wayne Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lawrence County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 14.5 runs per game this season.
Lawrence County put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They beat Chesterfield by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-4.
Lawrence County got a massive performance out of Jada Patton, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Patton has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Danielle Crum was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
Wayne lost a close one when they played last Thursday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Saturday was a bit more commanding. Their rough 7-1 loss to Ripley might stick with them for a while. Wayne has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lawrence County pushed their record up to 12-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.9 runs per game. As for Wayne, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lawrence County has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Wayne struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.2. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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