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| 05/05/25 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 05/17/24 - Neutral | 1-8 L |
| 04/08/24 - Away | 10-11 L |
| 04/10/23 - Home | 7-16 L |
| 04/11/22 - Away | 10-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
LeRoy proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 13) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Heyworth Hornets 6-4. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered an 8-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jack Bogema spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, LeRoy's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brock Owens, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits Owens has posted over his last 13 contests.
LeRoy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heyworth only posted a batting average of .250.
LeRoy has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Heyworth, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-12.
Looking ahead, LeRoy will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin at 4:30 p.m. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Devils have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Heyworth, they will head out on the road to square off against Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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