Leeds extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-8. They came up short against the Oak Grove Tigers, falling 11-1. The Greenwave were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Leeds saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jelani Rogers, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. That run marked the first that Rogers has scored this season.
As for Oak Grove, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games.
On Oak Grove's side, the team relied heavily on Gracie 'Sassy' Renz, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave Renz a new career-high. Shiloh Fuller was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leeds will welcome Carver Birmingham at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Oak Grove, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Carbon Hill at 5:00 p.m.
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