Lincoln-Way East extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 21-8 in the process. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lockport Porters. The Griffins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Porters apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Lockport, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-9. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
For Lockport's part, they got a great performance from Martin Kinnane as he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Kinnane a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, Lockport saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Satunas, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Another was Joey DalPonte, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs.
While Lincoln-Way East had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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