Softball Game Preview: McKinley Heads Out

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 3:20am

Softball Preview: McKinley Trojans vs. Leetonia Bears

The McKinley Trojans will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Leetonia Bears at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

McKinley lost 15-4 to Waterloo on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for McKinley in their matchups with Waterloo: they've now lost five in a row.

Bella Threet was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Thomas, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Leetonia is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 17-7 to McKinley on Thursday.

McKinley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Leetonia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.

McKinley took their win against Leetonia in their previous meeting on Thursday by a conclusive 17-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for McKinley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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