The Louisville Leopards will face off against the Chardon Hilltoppers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Louisville will be strutting in after a victory while Chardon will be coming in after a loss.
Louisville took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Canfield by a score of 4-1.
Blake Johnson looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Zander Tripplett, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Paumier, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Chardon fell victim to Westlake and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Demons, falling 13-0.
Louisville's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. As for Chardon, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
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