It was a good run, but Leo unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Munster Mustangs by a score of 6-5. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Leo has scored all season.
Mackenzie Arroyo was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Carley Funk made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Madyn Mohr was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Munster's side, Kylie Madura was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, Leo fell to 4-1. As for Munster, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-4.
Leo will head out on the road to square off against Lincolnview at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Leo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12 runs per game this season. As for Munster, they will be playing at home against Hanover Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Munster: 2.9, Hanover Central: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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