Lockland lost against Cincinnati Country Day back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lockland Panthers took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cincinnati Country Day Nighthawks. Lockland has struggled against Cincinnati Country Day recently, as their match on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Amiya Jefferson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Liselle Bradford was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
On Cincinnati Country Day's side, Riley Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Kylee Hirschauer and Maddie Ebbing did most of the damage at the plate: Hirschauer scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Ebbing went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Caroline Ochterski, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Lockland's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Cincinnati Country Day, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lockland will take on Purcell Marian at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Purcell Marian is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Lockland will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Cincinnati Country Day, they will play host again on Friday to welcome New Miami, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m.
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