Leesburg lost against Umatilla back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Yellow Jackets fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 8-7. The Yellow Jackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rachel Chiles put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. Chiles was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Sophia Ross made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brianna Tozer, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Leesburg's record now sits at 13-5. As for Umatilla, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-13.
Leesburg didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-5 defeat against Windermere Prep on the 16th. As for Umatilla, they have also already played their next game, an 11-1 loss against The Villages Charter on the 15th.
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