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| 05/03/25 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 05/06/23 - Away | 5-15 L |
| 05/07/22 - Away | 1-11 L |
| 05/07/22 - Away | 1-5 L |
Naperville Central dropped their record down to 12-10 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Lockport Porters by a score of 3-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Naperville Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shea Meech, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for Lockport, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games.
On Lockport's side, Kelcie McGraw was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. McGraw has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Naperville Central will face off against Metea Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.89 runs per game on average), something the Redhawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lockport, they will square off against Bradley-Bourbonnais at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Porters 2.2, the Boilermakers 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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