Baseball Recap: Lockwood Tigers vs. Pierce City Eagles
Lockwood won the last time they faced Pierce City, and things went their way on Monday too. The Lockwood Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pierce City Eagles and snuck past 11-10. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lockwood.
Landry Ogden made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Ogden was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Skyler Weimer and Quinton Eggerman did most of the damage at the plate: Weimer got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Eggerman scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Lockwood pushed their record up to 12-4 with that victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Pierce City, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lockwood will take on Bronaugh at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pierce City, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Ash Grove, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. The last three games Pierce City has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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