In what's become a running theme this season, Leo gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 22-1 margin over the Corliss Trojans. While fans of Leo might be used to big wins, the 21-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Michael Lewis made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Lewis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Leo got a massive performance out of Edwin Hernandez, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Marshawn Durr, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
The victory for Leo keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.4 runs per game. As for Corliss, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Leo will be playing at home against Thornton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Leo's pitching crew has only allowed 0.8 runs per game this season, so Thornton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Corliss, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Back of the Yards College Prep at 4:30 p.m. on April 2nd.
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