Lockport has won nine straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Richards has won nine straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. Lockport will welcome Richards at 4:30 p.m. Richards took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Lockport, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, Lockport made easy work of St. Charles East and carried off a 7-1 victory.
Bridget Faut spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up seven Ks. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, Rheanna Slavicek was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Lane, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Richards suffered their biggest loss since April 25, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 11-1 to Downers Grove North.
Lockport's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Richards, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
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