Ash Grove blew Lockwood out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Lockwood got their revenge. The Pirates fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 6-4. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Kyler Reece put in work no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (one). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Ty Messley was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Ash Grove's loss dropped their record down to 9-9-1. As for Lockwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Ash Grove will venture away from home to square off against Skyline at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lockwood, they will host Stockton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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