Sadly, Leake Central is still looking for their first win of the season after 15 matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-1 walloping at the hands of the Northeast Lauderdale Trojans on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Leake Central couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Northeast Lauderdale's part, Kaiden Turner was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Turner was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Jayley Scarbrough was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kennedi Powe, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Leake Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Northeast Lauderdale, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
While Leake Central had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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