Leonard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 12-6 to the Prairiland Patriots. If the Tigers were looking for revenge after losing 19-0 to the Patriots when the teams met back in March of 2020, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Lauren Pemberton and Jasper Cunningham did some serious damage despite the final result: Pemberton went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI, while Cunningham went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Those RBI were Pemberton's first of the season. Madison Prather was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one run.
Leonard's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Prairiland, the victory got them back to even at 3-3-1.
Coming up, Leonard will challenge S & S Consolidated at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Rams' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Prairiland, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Bonham at 5:30 p.m. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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