Baseball Game Preview: DeRidder Dragons vs. Leesville Wampus Cats

The DeRidder Dragons will face off against the Leesville Wampus Cats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when DeRidder and Leesville meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. DeRidder walked away with a 7-3 victory over Leesville.

For Leesville's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Cunningham, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was Cunningham's first of the season.

DeRidder's win ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-14. As for Leesville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8-1 record this season.