The Colbert Leopards will take on the Luther Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Colbert will be strutting in after a win while Luther will be coming in after a defeat.
Colbert's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over Konawa. Considering the Leopards have won 11 matchups by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Luther was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cashion. The Lions have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Colbert has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Luther, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
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