Corliss was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their rough 22-1 loss to the Leo Lions might stick with them for a while. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for zero runs.
For Leo's part, Michael Lewis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Lewis was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Leo got a massive performance out of Edwin Hernandez, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Marshawn Durr, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Corliss' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Leo, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Corliss will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Back of the Yards College Prep at 4:30 p.m. on April 2nd. As for Leo, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Thornton at 4:30 p.m. Leo will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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