On Thursday, Lockport faced Lincoln-Way East in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lockport Porters had just enough and edged the Lincoln-Way East Griffins out 5-3. Five seems to be a good number for Lockport as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Rheanna Slavicek was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Spodarek, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Lockport is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season. As for Lincoln-Way East, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lockport will take on Antioch at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lincoln-Way East, they will head out on the road to challenge Downers Grove South at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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