Leeds hasn't had much luck against Moody recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Greenwave will welcome the Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Leeds will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Ramsay on Thursday. The Greenwave were the clear victors by a 15-3 margin over the Rams. Considering the Greenwave's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Tanner Galloway was a standout: she scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Indya Rogers, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Moody had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They blew past the Rebels 10-3.
The team relied heavily on Lacey Nichols, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Kendall Trimm was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Moody's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Leeds, their victory bumped their record up to 9-11-1.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Leeds has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .439. However, it's not like Moody struggles in that department as they've averaged .442. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Leeds suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Moody when the teams last played back in March. Will the Greenwave have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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