After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Leroy brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They came out on top against the Citronelle Wildcats by a score of 12-9 in their second game on Saturday. The victory was just what Leroy needed coming off of an 11-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Keegan Giles was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Giles was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Andrew Mauldin was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rylon Moore, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Leroy's win bumped their record up to 19-11. As for Citronelle, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-21.
Leroy will be playing in front of their home fans against Blacksher at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blacksher will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Leroy surely won't give up without a fight. Citronelle does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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