The Lockwood Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Hume Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lockwood is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Lockwood's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Stockton on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Tigers. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Lockwood has not been shut out since back in March.
Kallie Griffin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and nine unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Lockwood saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grace Wilson, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base. Wilson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Hume had to settle for a 7-5 defeat against Greenfield back in March.
Lockwood's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Hume, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Lockwood came out on top in a nail-biter against Hume in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, sneaking past 13-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lockwood since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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