It was a good run, but Lawson unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Brentwood Academy Eagles.
Grady Shaw was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Shaw was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, C.J. Thornton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Mario Craig, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Lawson's loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-9. As for Brentwood Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season.
Lawson will look to defend their home field on Monday against East Nashville Magnet at 6:00 p.m. Lawson will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Brentwood Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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