For the second straight game, Knippa will face off against Leakey. The Crushers will be playing at home against the Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Knippa comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Knippa fell victim to Leakey and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to the Eagles.
For Leakey's part, Kourtney Rodriguez made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Sherilyn Gibeaut was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February of 2025. Another player making a difference was Hayden Rimkus, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Leakey hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in seven consecutive contests.
Leakey is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Knippa, their loss dropped their record down to 0-18-1.
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