Leonard had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 1-1 to make it eight. They lost 8-2 to the Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Lancers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Somerset Academy - Canyons' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. They haven't had any issues with Leonard recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
For Somerset Academy - Canyons' part, Freddy Haney was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Haney was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Jacob Miller was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2025. Another player making a difference was Collin Ziemak, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leonard will challenge Lake Worth at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, they will square off against Forest Hill at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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