Leto is 1-9 against Jefferson since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Falcons will welcome the Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Leto has given up an average of 14.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Leto is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Chamberlain, falling 15-3.
Leto saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayla Fernandez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Jefferson scored first but ultimately less than Chamberlain in their matchup on Thursday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Storm.
Madisen Fleming spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks.
Leto's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Leto has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .469. However, it's not like Jefferson struggles in that department as they've averaged .459. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Leto suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to Jefferson when the teams last played last Friday. Will the Falcons 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 softball content.
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