The Leroy Greene Academy Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Placer Hillmen at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Placer is hoping to do on Wednesday what River City couldn't on Monday: put an end to Leroy Greene Academy's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Leroy Greene Academy never let River City onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory.
Drew Perry was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Perry was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Perry wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Mckee, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Placer ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Nevada Union 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Placer.
Jack Addison was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Knight, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Leroy Greene Academy pushed their record up to 12-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Placer, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Placer's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Leroy Greene Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .495. It's a different story for Placer, though, as they've only averaged .364. Will they be able to contain Leroy Greene Academy's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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