Leon made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Centerville, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Cougars fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 7-5 on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Leon's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-2. As for Centerville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leon will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Latexo at 6:00 p.m. on April 10. As for Centerville, they will square off against Normangee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 4, the Panthers 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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