Baseball Recap: Leland wins going away against West Tallahatchie

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 8:43am

Baseball Recap: Leland Cubs vs. West Tallahatchie Choctaws

Leland can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They put the hurt on the West Tallahatchie Choctaws with a sharp 20-6 win. The victory was just what Leland needed coming off of a 20-10 defeat in their prior match.

The team relied heavily on Craig Brown, who scored three runs and stole eight bases while going 3-for-3. Caleb Davis was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.

Leland's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3. As for West Tallahatchie, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.

Leland will take on West Bolivar at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games West Bolivar has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for West Tallahatchie, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shaw at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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