The Allen East Mustangs will be playing at home against the Leipsic Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Allen East is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Allen East took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ottawa-Glandorf and snuck past 9-8.
Aaliyah Young made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Young was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Savana Brooks was incredible, firing off three doubles, two runs, and a triple while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Young, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, Leipsic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Columbus Grove by a score of 4-3.
Allen East's win bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Leipsic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Allen East couldn't quite finish off Leipsic in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 and fell 3-1. Can Allen East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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