Softball Recap: Lockport Comes Up Short

Lockport and Oak Park-River Forest squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Lockport had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 6-5. The Porters were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Huskies earlier this season, when they won 16-4.

Taylor Lane made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs. Sophia Hutera also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.

This is the second loss in a row for Lockport and nudges their season record down to 31-11. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Oak Park-River Forest, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 30-9 record this season.

As of now, neither Lockport nor Oak Park-River Forest have any future games scheduled.