The West Platte Bluejays will face off against the Lawson Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
West Platte is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Penney on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Hornets 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.
Meanwhile, Lawson unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gallatin.
West Platte's record now sits at 9-7. As for Lawson, their record now sits at 11-7.
West Platte suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Lawson in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can West Platte avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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