Lockport extended their winning streak to three on Saturday, bumping them up to 15-5-1. They were the clear victors by a 15-2 margin over the Neuqua Valley Wildcats. The Porters not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since April 10th (when they won 21-3).
Taylor Lane and Alexis VanderTuuk did most of the damage at the plate: Lane went 1-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base, while VanderTuuk went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Hutera, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Porters
| 04/25/26 vs Neuqua Valley | 61.3% |
| 04/23/26 vs Andrew | 50% |
| 04/22/26 @ Homewood-Flossmoor | 46.2% |
| 04/20/26 vs Lincoln-Way West | 32.3% |
| 04/16/26 vs Crown Point | 36.8% |
| + 22 more games |
Lockport always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2025.
As for Neuqua Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat they have suffered since April 7th.
On Neuqua Valley's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Charlton, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Lockport and Neuqua Valley should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Porters (ranked 15th) will meet Lincoln-Way Central (ranked 235th) at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Neuqua Valley will take on Metea Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (173 vs. 433).
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