While Loretto's win against Lawrence County wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mustangs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over the Wildcats on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on three straight.
Grayson Burleson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. He has become a key player for Loretto: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-13 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Lucas Laxson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Mustangs
| 04/18/25 vs Lawrence County | 54.8% |
| 04/17/25 @ Richland | 51.1% |
| 04/11/25 @ Columbia Central | 37.1% |
| 04/08/25 vs Lewis County | 26.7% |
| 04/08/25 vs Lewis County | 28% |
| + 17 more games |
Loretto always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Loretto's record now sits at 8-13. As for Lawrence County, they dropped their record down to 13-12 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Loretto will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wildcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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