It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Leo ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They came out on top against the South Bend Riley Wildcats by a score of 8-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.

Kortney Dowty
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The team relied heavily on Kortney Dowty, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Connally, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Leo's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for South Bend Riley, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6.
Coming up, Leo will host Heritage at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lions 2.8, the Patriots 2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for South Bend Riley, they will head out to face off against Michigan City at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats are facing the Wolves at the right time seeing as the Wolves are stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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