It's playoff time, and Leo had no trouble coming through when it counted. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the East Noble Knights 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted since April 16th.

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Luke MacDonald was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Patrick Drudy, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Leo lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The win made it two in a row for Leo and bumps their season record up to 22-5. As for East Noble, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-10 record.
Coming up, Leo will face off against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Saints have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. East Noble does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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