Rich Hill are taking a road trip to square off against Lockwood at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rich Hill is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Rich Hill couldn't beat Midway on Tuesday even though they stacked six runs on them in the sixth inning. The Tigers fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 12-11.
Meanwhile, Lockwood faced Stockton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Lockwood had just enough and edged out Stockton 3-2.
Kallie Griffin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lockwood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reese Whitesell, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Lockwood has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Rich Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Rich Hill suffered a grim 22-5 defeat to Lockwood in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Rich Hill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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