Clark Montessori is 9-1 against Lockland since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Clark Montessori Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Lockland Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Clark Montessori is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Clark Montessori had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Lockland by a score of 7-2 on Tuesday. The win was just what Clark Montessori needed coming off of a 12-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Calvin Acosta made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Acosta has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Acosta was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Clark Montessori got a big performance out of Garvin Dixon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Mikias Maher, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
The victory got Clark Montessori back to even at 5-5. As for Lockland, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
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