Pierce City lost against Lockwood back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Pierce City Eagles fell just short of the Lockwood Tigers by a score of 11-10. Pierce City has struggled against Lockwood recently, as their matchup on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Lockwood's part, Landry Ogden made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Ogden was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Skyler Weimer and Quinton Eggerman did most of the damage at the plate: Weimer got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Eggerman scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Pierce City's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Lockwood, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with that victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pierce City's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Ash Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Pierce City has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Lockwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bronaugh at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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