New Haven was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 16-0 to the Leo Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Haven of the 19-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Leo's part, Anna Woods made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Woods has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Woods was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Leo got a massive performance out of Lillian Pierce, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Madyn Mohr was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple.
New Haven's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Leo, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
New Haven will be playing at home against Fort Wayne Snider at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Leo, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger at 5:30 p.m. Leo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season.
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