If Lyons was feeling good off their 9-3 takedown of Hanover Central last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lyons Lions took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lockport Porters on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lyons of the 6-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Lyons got a good showing from Luka Luburic, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Luburic has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Lyons saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Ragsdale, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Lyons has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-11 record this season. As for Lockport, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-12-1.
Lyons didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-0 victory vs. Hubbard on the 22nd. Lockport does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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