The Lockport Porters will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Munster Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Munster took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Lockport, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Lockport sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over Yorkville.
The team relied heavily on Rheanna Slavicek, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Mikayla Cvitanovich was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Munster fell victim to New Palestine and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dragons. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Munster's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Lockport's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-7. As for Munster, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-8.
Lockport came out on top in a nail-biter against Munster in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lockport since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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