Baseball Game Preview: Leesville Road Pride vs. Enloe Eagles

For the second straight game, Leesville Road will face off against Enloe. The Pride will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Leesville Road has nine straight victories, Enloe has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Leesville Road's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over Enloe. The Pride might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by eight runs or more this season.

Alex Higdon looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.

Nolan Wyss

Runs Batted In (Career)

04/21/25 @ Enloe	4
04/15/25 vs Sanderson	3
03/11/25 @ Panther Creek	3
04/17/25 @ Sanderson	2
04/03/25 vs Jordan	2

On the hitting side, Nolan Wyss was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Landon Lewis was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

Leesville Road was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .357 or higher in four consecutive contests.

Leesville Road pushed their record up to 15-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Enloe, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.

Enloe's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Leesville Road has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .469. It's a different story for Enloe, though, as they've only averaged .336. Will they be able to contain Leesville Road's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.