Leo had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it 13 on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Woodlan Warriors with a sharp 8-2 win. Considering Leo has won 13 games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Anna Woods made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Woods was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Sara Hoeppner was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Lillian Pierce was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Leo's victory bumped their record up to 17-2. As for Woodlan, their loss dropped their record down to 11-3.
Leo will head out on the road to square off against Terre Haute South Vigo at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Terre Haute South Vigo is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Leo a eight-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Woodlan will take on South Adams at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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