While Leeds couldn't quite beat Middle Tennessee Christian on Friday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the six-point loss they were dealt on Friday. The Leeds Greenwave fell just short of the Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars by a score of 5-3. Leeds has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leeds saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nash Jones, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
On Middle Tennessee Christian's side, Nate Fogle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Drew Prosser was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Drew Massengale, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Leeds' defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Middle Tennessee Christian, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Leeds will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Stanhope Elmore at 9:00 a.m. Leeds is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Middle Tennessee Christian, they will head out on the road to take on The Webb School at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Middle Tennessee Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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