Leo entered their game against Norwell on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Leo Lions took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Norwell Knights. It was the first time this season that Leo let down their fans at home.
Kamden Zeisloft put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Zeisloft was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Luke MacDonald and Keaton Poley did some serious damage despite the final result: MacDonald went 4-for-4 with five RBI and a run, while Poley scored four runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Landin Hoeppner, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5.
On Norwell's side, Drew Graft was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Leo's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-4. As for Norwell, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leo will take on Bellmont at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Leo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Norwell, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against East Noble at 5:30 p.m. Norwell is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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