Leetonia is on an eight-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Springfield an eight-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Leetonia Bears will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Springfield Tigers at 11:00 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Leetonia came up short against Malvern on Monday, falling 16-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Springfield was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They lost 9-2 to Jackson-Milton.
Springfield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makenna Wymer, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. Another was Emily Conner, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Leetonia's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Springfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Leetonia suffered a grim 22-3 defeat to Springfield in their previous matchup on Saturday. Will the Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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