In what's become a running theme this season, Lawson gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They never let the Maplewood Panthers onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Lawson as they're now sitting on three straight.
Braxton Loucks tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on C.J. Thornton, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Elliot Swihart, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Lawson is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Maplewood, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lawson beat Maplewood by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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