Baseball Recap: Whitehall-Yearling falls despite strong effort from Jacob Leach

Whitehall-Yearling was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They lost 16-6 to the Worthington Christian Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Whitehall-Yearling of the 16-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.

Jacob Leach was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.

Whitehall-Yearling's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Worthington Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-8 record this season.

While Whitehall-Yearling had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.

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