The Temple Wildcats will challenge the Leander Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Temple has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Leander will arrive with three straight victories.
Temple couldn't beat McNeil on Saturday even though they stacked four runs on them in the second inning. The Wildcats fell just short of the Mavericks by a score of 9-8.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Leander). Everything went their way against Shoemaker on Saturday as they made off with a 15-5 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Temple's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Leander, they now have a winning record of 4-3-1.
Temple came up short against Leander when the teams last played last Friday, falling 3-0. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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