
Yellow Jackets
02/25/25 @ Wildwood | 24 |
03/03/25 @ Pine Ridge | 17 |
04/02/25 @ Eastside | 16 |
03/07/25 @ Cedar Key | 16 |
02/25/25 vs Wildwood | 16 |
Leesburg entered their tilt with Eastside on Wednesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victors by a 19-3 margin over the Rams. Considering the Yellow Jackets have won ten matches by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Rachel Chiles made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hailey Toothaker was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February. Brianna Tozer was another key player, going 2-for-5 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Leesburg always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eastside only posted an OBP of .368.
Leesburg's record now sits at 12-3. As for Eastside, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Leesburg beat the Rams by a score of 19-4 later that day.
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