Wednesday just wasn't the day for Lockland's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 19-0 walloping at the hands of the Clark Montessori Cougars on Wednesday. Lockland has struggled against Clark Montessori recently, as their match on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Clark Montessori's part, Garvin Dixon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Dixon was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Ethan Ernst was a standout: he scored four runs and stole seven bases while going 4-for-5. Carter Russell was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
Lockland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Clark Montessori, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.
Lockland will head out on the road to face off against Miami Valley Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Miami Valley Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season. As for Clark Montessori, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Seven Hills at 5:00 p.m. Clark Montessori will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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