Knippa is 1-7 against Leakey since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Knippa Crushers will be staying on the road to face off against the Leakey Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Knippa fell victim to a rough 18-3 loss at the hands of D'Hanis. That's two games in a row now that Knippa has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Leakey gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past D'Hanis 19-13. The win was familiar territory for Leakey who now have three in a row.
Leakey got a massive performance out of Katie Salazar, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Salazar continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Mckenzie Ramirez was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Knippa's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Leakey, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Knippa might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Leakey when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Knippa avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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