New Haven extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 8-16. They came up short against the Leo Lions, falling 13-0. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their loss to the Lions from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for Leo, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 18-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games.
For Leo's part, New Haven's batters probably weren't too happy with Leah Shappell, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 11 Ks (she gave up five walks). Shappell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Leo got a massive performance out of Kortney Dowty, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Dowty a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lexi Nighswander, who went 4-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
New Haven has already played their next contest (against Fort Wayne Wayne), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Leo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 14-1 victory against Fremont on the 20th.
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