Baseball Game Preview: Lovejoy Leopards vs. Midlothian Heritage Jaguars

The Lovejoy Leopards will square off against the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Lovejoy sitting on nine straight wins and Midlothian Heritage on 13.

Lovejoy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against The Colony by a score of 7-3.

Meanwhile, Midlothian Heritage owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. Everything went their way against Poteet as they made off with a 6-0 victory. Considering the Jaguars have won 15 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Lovejoy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Midlothian Heritage, their win bumped their record up to 26-6.