Baseball Preview: Leo Lions vs. Norwell Knights
Leo and Norwell are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Leo Lions will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Norwell Knights at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Norwell is hoping to do on Tuesday what Fremont couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Leo's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Everything went Leo's way against Fremont as Leo made off with a 13-1 win. That looming 13-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Leo yet this season.
Leo got a great performance from Kylar Decker as he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Wyatt Francher was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Crew Kaylor, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Norwell made easy work of Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran on Monday and carried off a 16-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Norwell.
Drew Jolley was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Korben Neuenschwander was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Leo's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Norwell, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
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