Lockhart received a major confidence boost when they defeated top three side Osborne in Lockhart on Saturday.
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The win has come at a good time with the team now preparing to face premiers Rand, who have only lost one game so far this season.
Jarrod Byrnes racked up 31 runs, while Liam Widdup took three wickets for the victors in the clash.
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"It's bumped up our confidence going up against Rand next week," Lockhart captain Chayte Burkinshaw said.
"Our pressure was up and our bowling was nice and tight.
"At the start of the year we didn't know how we were going to go, so hopefully next week we will have a bit of a better idea of how we're going."
The win marked Lockhart's fourth for the season, while it's bumped Osborne out of their top two spot.
Ryan Collins made 34 runs for Osborne with Ed Perryman and Darren Howard taking two wickets each.