Lockport fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Andrew on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Thunderbolts by a score of 4-3. The Porters were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Thunderbolts earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Trace Schaaf spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Lockport saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brendan Mecher, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Lockport has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 23-10 record this season. As for Andrew, their win bumped their record up to 15-18.
Looking ahead, Lockport will be taking part in a tournament against Providence Catholic at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Andrew, they will challenge Marist at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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