Softball Recap: Lockland Panthers vs. Cincinnati Christian Cougars
Lockland has not done well against Cincinnati Christian recently (they were 0-8-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Everything went the Lockland Panthers' way against the Cincinnati Christian Cougars as the Lockland Panthers made off with a 19-12 victory. For Lockland, this counts as revenge for the 20-0 defeat Cincinnati Christian walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2021.
For Cincinnati Christian's part, Anna Bowling was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three stolen bases, and two runs. Reese McCord was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Cincinnati Christian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Lockland made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Cincinnati Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lockland will square off against St. Bernard-Elmwood Place at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cincinnati Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Roger Bacon at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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