If Lockport was feeling good fresh off their 15-0 takedown of Stagg on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Porters fell just short of the Fremd Vikings by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. The Porters were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Bridget Faut was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Lockport saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rheanna Slavicek, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. That stolen base was Slavicek's first of the season.
Lockport has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Fremd, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 4-0.
Lockport didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 16-4 win against Oak Park-River Forest on the 12th. As for Fremd, they have also already played their next contest, a 6-5 victory against Wheaton North on the 12th.
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