Sandburg extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 10-3. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lockport Porters. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
As for Lockport, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games.
For Lockport's part, Austin Winge spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit.
On the hitting side, Adam Kozak was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for Lockport: the team is undefeated when he posts at least one home run, but 5-6 otherwise. Frank Covelli also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sandburg will welcome Lincoln-Way Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lockport, they will host Downers Grove South at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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