Softball Preview: Lockland Panthers vs. Fayetteville-Perry Rockets
The Lockland Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Fayetteville-Perry Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lockland can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 16-8 margin over Cincinnati Christian. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lockland.
Meanwhile, Fayetteville-Perry entered their tilt with Eastern with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Warriors out 3-2.
Izabella Waddle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Fayetteville-Perry's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Victoria Thompson, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Lockland's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Fayetteville-Perry, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
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