Lockport suffered their closest defeat since March 28, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of the Sandburg Eagles by a score of 7-5. The Porters were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 7-3.
Lockport got a good showing from Nate Gorecki, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Gorecki has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Adam Kozak made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. David Kundrat also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Porters
| 04/14/25 @ Sandburg | 5-7 |
| 04/12/25 vs Naperville Central | 8-3 |
| 04/11/25 vs Sandburg | 7-3 |
| 04/09/25 @ Homewood-Flossmoor | 9-5 |
| 04/07/25 vs Homewood-Flossmoor | 7-10 |
The loss snapped Lockport's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-4 record. As for Sandburg, they moved to 8-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lockport will take on Brother Rice in a tournament on Wednesday. As for Sandburg, they will venture away from home to face off against Thornton Fractional South at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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