Kelcie McGraw strikes out the first seven batters as Lockport beats Sandburg.
Junior pitcher Kelcie McGraw demonstrates the grip for her screwball after striking out 10 for Lockport against Sandburg during a SouthWest Suburban Blue game in Orland Park on Thursday, April 25, 2024. With an impressive array of pitches, including a knee-buckling screwball, she has been able to handle opposing hitters with relative ease this season for the Porters.
In the end, McGraw finished with 10 strikeouts for the Porters , who put up four insurance runs in the seventh, highlighted by a three-run homer by Keltner. She went 2-for-4. Lockport’s Kelcie McGraw reacts after defeating Sandburg in a SouthWest Suburban Blue game in Orland Park on Thursday, April 25, 2024. said of McGraw. “I think just had some good movement. The wind was good for it. It was a good crosswind.McGraw , a Colgate recruit, has been playing softball since age 5. It wasn’t long until she started pitching, but by eighth grade she decided to take a year off and play other positions.“I like having the feeling of the game, of being in control,” McGraw said.
Lockport’s Kelcie McGraw holds the ball after defeating Sandburg in a SouthWest Suburban Blue game in Orland Park on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
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