Leipsic entered their tilt with Ottawa-Glandorf with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They had just enough and edged the Ottawa-Glandorf Titans out 3-2. This was payback for Leipsic, who suffered a 10-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Ottawa-Glandorf's part, Austin Koch spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits. Koch has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Carson Leopold was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jordan Metzger, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Leipsic pushed their record up to 16-1 with that win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Ottawa-Glandorf, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Leipsic is on the road again on Thursday to play Ada at 5:00 p.m. Leipsic is facing Ada at the right time seeing as Ada is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Ottawa-Glandorf, they will head out on the road to take on Allen East at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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