De Leon had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with an 8-4 win over the Winters Blizzards on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for De Leon, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Trenton Zmeskal made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Zmeskal was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Adam Perez and Brice Brinson did most of the damage at the plate: Perez scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Brinson went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Brenner Wright, who scored a run and stole a base.
De Leon's victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Winters, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
De Leon will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Santo at 7:00 p.m. As for Winters, they will head out on the road to challenge Bangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bangs will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Winters surely won't give up without a fight.
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