After having lost a blowout in their previous game against New Deal, Lockney was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They blew past the Petersburg Buffaloes 18-8. The Longhorns' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Carter Duniven was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season.

Bo Alvis
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bo Alvis, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Josiah Cuellar, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Lockney always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Lockney's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Petersburg, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Lockney will head out to challenge Ralls at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Petersburg, they will welcome Sudan at 11:00 a.m. on the 16th.
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