The Lockhart Lions will be taking part in a tournament against the Savio Eagles at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Savio is facing Lockhart at the wrong time: Lockhart suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 5-1 to the Cardinals.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Savio, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against St. Andrew's by a score of 12-7 on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Eagles needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Cooper Kelemen was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hunter Ryan, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Savio now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lockhart, they now have a losing record of 2-3-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lockhart has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Savio struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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