Leesburg is 0-6 against The Villages Charter since March of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Leesburg Yellow Jackets will be playing at home against The Villages Charter Buffalo at 7:00 p.m. Leesburg has given up an average of 10.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Leesburg will face The Villages Charter after dropping another heartbreaker against South Sumter on Tuesday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within 2.1 of beating them. Leesburg came up short against South Sumter, falling 13-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Yellow Jackets have suffered against the Raiders since March 18, 2019.
Noah Nepburn was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Mehr, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, The Villages Charter entered their match against Winter Springs on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Villages Charter fell just short of Winter Springs by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Buffalo have suffered since February 27, 2024.
The Villages Charter saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Konnor Briggs, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
The Villages Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Leesburg, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Leesburg might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from The Villages Charter in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Leesburg 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 baseball content.
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