Leakey is 1-9 against Medina since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. Leakey has given up an average of 15.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Leakey lost 18-8 to Knippa on March 13th.
Meanwhile, Medina came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Hoplites as they made off with a 13-3 victory. Considering the Bobcats have won five contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Ty Jones was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Jones was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Medina got a massive performance out of Anthony Silva, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with five stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Silva has posted since back in April of 2025. Gaige Wherry was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Medina always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .644. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Leakey's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Medina, their record is now 9-3.
Leakey might still be hurting after the 19-3 loss they got from Medina when the teams last played back in February. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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