Lockport faced Brother Rice in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Porters fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Porters in their meetings with the Crusaders: they've now lost four in a row.
Adam Kozak was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Flood, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Lockport's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Brother Rice, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-1.
Coming up, Lockport will venture away from home to square off against Oak Forest at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Brother Rice, they will face off against Maine South at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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