The Louisville Leopards will head out on the road to face off against the New Philadelphia Quakers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Louisville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so New Philadelphia's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Wednesday, Louisville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Marlington. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Louisville.
Meanwhile, New Philadelphia didn't have quite enough to beat Mt. Vernon on Wednesday and fell 2-1. New Philadelphia has not had much luck with Mt. Vernon recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Louisville's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for New Philadelphia, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Louisville skirted past New Philadelphia 1-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Louisville since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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