Lockport is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Medina is on a six-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Lions will host the Mustangs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Lockport 4, Medina 0.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, Lockport beat Lewiston-Porter 5-1. The win continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Lancers: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Medina's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They never let Newfane get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Considering the Mustangs have won five games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Preston Woodworth made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Aidan Papaj was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Vinny Gray was another key player, earning one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
Lockport's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Medina, their victory bumped their record up to 10-0.
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