Lockport scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let the Stagg Chargers onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Lockport needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
The team relied heavily on Leah McElligott, who went 3-for-3 with three doubles, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Rheanna Slavicek, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Lockport pushed their record up to 9-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs per game. As for Stagg, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Lockport will be playing in front of their home fans against Neuqua Valley at 12:00 p.m. in their first game on Saturday. Lockport's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Neuqua Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Stagg, they will head out on the road to challenge Lyons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
