Reading won the last time they faced Lockland and things went their way on Thursday too. Reading was the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over Lockland. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Devils.
Kotah Brisbin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and only one walk). Brisbin was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Hailey Mowell was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Brooke Androne was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Reading always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .641. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lockland only posted an OBP of .423.
Reading's record is now 3-1. As for Lockland, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Reading and Lockland will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. Reading is set to face off against their familiar foe Finneytown at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Lockland will take on rival St. Bernard-Elmwood Place at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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