On Saturday, the Lockport Porters earned a 5-1 win over the Marengo Indians. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lockport.
Kelcie McGraw spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Lockport's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Rheanna Slavicek, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Morgan Spodarek, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Lockport is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Marengo, their defeat ended a 15-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Lake Zurich the next time they take the field. Marengo will head out to face Lake Zurich at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Lockport will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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