Leakey is 7-1 against Knippa since February of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Leakey Eagles will be playing at home against the Knippa Crushers at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Leakey has three straight wins, Knippa has ten straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Leakey put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on D'Hanis with a sharp 19-13 victory. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Katie Salazar was a standout: she got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Mckenzie Ramirez, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Knippa fell victim to a rough 18-3 loss at the hands of D'Hanis last Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Knippa has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Leakey has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Knippa, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Leakey took their win against Knippa when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-0. Will Leakey repeat their success, or does Knippa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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