Leonard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Howe Bulldogs, falling 6-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-13 back in March.
Leonard saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Pemberton, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Leonard's loss dropped their record down to 3-21. As for Howe, their win ended a 13-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-15.
Coming up, Leonard will face off against Blue Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Howe, they will head out to challenge Pottsboro at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.05 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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