Lockney won the last time they faced Olton, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Lockney Longhorns were the clear victor by a 19-3 margin over the Olton Mustangs. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lockney.
Mattee Rehkopf made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Rehkopf was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Lockney got a massive performance out of Viviana (Mika) Perales, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brailey Kidd, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Lockney's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-10. As for Olton, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lockney will square off against Ralls at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ralls is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Lockney will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Olton, they will head out on the road to challenge New Deal at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. New Deal will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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