LeRoy won against Cornerstone Christian on Thursday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Panthers came out on top against the Salt Fork Storm by a score of 9-5. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 14-8 win the Storm walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Kobe Brent made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of LeRoy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
Andrew Fleming
| 04/18/25 @ Salt Fork | 3 |
| 04/16/25 @ Fieldcrest | 1 |
| 04/07/25 vs Fisher | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Blue Ridge | 1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Woodland | 1 |
In other batting news, LeRoy let Andrew Fleming and Cole Wilson run wild. Fleming went 3-for-4 with two RBI, while Wilson went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three hits gave Fleming a new career-high. Gannon Pinkerton also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
LeRoy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Salt Fork, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. LeRoy will challenge Westville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Salt Fork, they will face off against Schlarman at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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