The Lockwood Tigers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Northeast Vernon County Knights at 4:30 p.m. Lockwood is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
Last Tuesday, Lockwood fell victim to a tough 10-4 defeat at the hands of Marionville.
Nikolaus Thieman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Northeast Vernon County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Midway 7-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Northeast Vernon County.
Lockwood's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Northeast Vernon County, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.
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