Leonia fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Pompton Lakes on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost three in a row.
Leonia's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Pompton Lakes, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Leonia will look to defend their home field on Friday against New Milford at 4:00 p.m. As for Pompton Lakes, they will head out to face off against Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.29 runs per game on average), something the Cardinals will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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