The De Leon Bearcats will venture away from home to face off against the Santo Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
De Leon is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since March 21, 2025 on Friday. They came up short against Coleman, falling 10-0. The shutout was out of character for the Bearcats seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in February.
Lipan hit Santo with a seven-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats lost 12-2 to the Indians. The Wildcats have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Santo's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for De Leon, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8-1.
Everything went De Leon's way against Santo in their previous meeting back in February of 2025, as De Leon made off with a 9-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bearcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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