Leetonia is 1-6 against East Palestine since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Leetonia Bears will head out on the road to take on the East Palestine Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Leetonia is is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 20-0 loss at the hands of Chaney. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Leetonia's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, East Palestine suffered a rough 15-3 defeat at the hands of Salem on Saturday.
East Palestine saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabby Andre, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Leetonia's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for East Palestine, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Leetonia suffered a grim 18-1 defeat to East Palestine in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Leetonia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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