The Leigh Longhorns will head out on the road to challenge the Live Oak Acorns at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Leigh is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Last Thursday, everything went Leigh's way against Leland as Leigh made off with a 7-1 win.
Marcus Glanville made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Glanville has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Glanville was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Leigh let Ollie Obenour and Lance Takamura loose on the outfield. Obenour scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Takamura went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Dylan Christian, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Live Oak was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-2 to Palma.
Live Oak saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonah Chattha, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
Leigh's victory bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Live Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Leigh might still be hurting after the 10-2 defeat they got from Live Oak when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Leigh, Aidan Keenan (who struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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