If D'Hanis was feeling good off their 18-3 takedown of Knippa last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The D'Hanis Cowboys suffered a rough 19-13 loss at the hands of the Leakey Eagles on Tuesday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For Leakey's part, they got a massive performance out of Katie Salazar, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Salazar is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Mckenzie Ramirez was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
D'Hanis' defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Leakey, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-7.
D'Hanis will head out on the road to challenge Pettus at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pettus is coming into the contest with four straight losses at home, meaning D'Hanis will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Leakey will take on Knippa at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Leakey knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Knippa likes a good challenge.
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