Leesville Road was the 4-3 winner over Heritage when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Leesville Road Pride fell 9-4 to the Heritage Huskies on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Pride have lost by exactly five runs.
Leesville Road got a good showing from Avery Morton, who pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Leesville Road saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Fields, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another was Carter Hepp, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Leesville Road and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Heritage, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Coming up, Leesville Road will square off against Jordan at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Jordan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Heritage, they will take on Chapel Hill at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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