The Leffell School Lions will take on the Haldane Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither The Leffell School nor Haldane posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
The Leffell School took a 13-run loss the last time they faced off against Tuckahoe, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Lions never let the Tigers get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory two weeks ago.
The result came thanks to Brady Schreiber's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, The Leffell School's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Seth Butterfass, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Those hits marked the first that Butterfass has got this season.
Meanwhile, Haldane was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 7-1 to Edgemont.
The victory got The Leffell School back to even at 2-2. As for Haldane, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
The Leffell School came out on top in a nail-biter against Haldane when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 4-2. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Blue Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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