While Marshall put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Lawrenceville. The Marshall Lions came out on top against the Lawrenceville Indians by a score of 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Marshall.
The result came thanks to Avery Cornwell's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Marshall's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lauren English, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ella Mattas, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Marshall pushed their record up to 12-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lawrenceville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marshall will challenge Salt Fork at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lawrenceville, they will head out on the road to take on Salem at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Salem is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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