Baseball Recap: Leo Lions vs. Bellmont Braves
In what's become a running theme this season, Leo gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let the Bellmont Braves onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. This was payback for Leo, who suffered a 12-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Riley Stewart made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. Stewart was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Landin Hoeppner was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Dominic Rennecker was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Leo's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Bellmont, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8-1 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Leo will take on Garrett at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Leo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season. As for Bellmont, they will head out on the road to square off against Whitko at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Whitko will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Bellmont surely won't give up without a fight.
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