Softball Recap: Lockport picks up 11th straight win at home

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 4:36pm

Softball Recap: Lockport Porters vs. Providence Catholic Celtics

Lockport put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Providence Catholic Celtics. That's more bragging rights for Lockport, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Lockport got a great performance from Kelcie McGraw as she struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. McGraw has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.

On the hitting side, Sarah Viar was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

Lockport pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Providence Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Lockport will head out on the road to challenge Plainfield Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lockport is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Providence Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Montini Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

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