For the first time this season, Lockney will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Clarendon Broncos at 5:00 p.m. Clarendon took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Lockney, who comes in off a win.
Lockney took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over Springlake-Earth. The win continues a trend for the Longhorns in their matchups with the Wolverines: they've now won six in a row.

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Carter Duniven was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Lockney is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 0-4 otherwise. Duniven was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Daniel Alvarado, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season.
Meanwhile, Clarendon was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of Dalhart. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Broncos have suffered since April 17, 2025.
Clarendon's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Lockney, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Lockney might still be hurting after the 22-15 defeat they got from Clarendon in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Longhorns avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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