Lockport entered their tilt with Homewood-Flossmoor with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings 9-3. That's more bragging rights for Lockport, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kelcie McGraw was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). McGraw was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Lockport got a big performance out of Giuliana Giordano, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Morgan Spodarek, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
On Homewood-Flossmoor's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Becky Urbaniak, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Lockport has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, their loss dropped their record down to 10-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lockport will square off against Marist at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, they will head out on the road to face off against Providence Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Homewood-Flossmoor is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 11-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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