Leon entered their match against St. John Paul II on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Leon Lions lost 7-1 to the St. John Paul II Panthers. The Lions' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Leon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evans Franco, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI.
The loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 9-5. As for St. John Paul II, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leon will square off against Seabreeze at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Leon's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Seabreeze's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. John Paul II, they will take on Taylor County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in St. John Paul II's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Taylor County has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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