After a string of four wins, Leeds's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They suffered a rough 8-2 loss at the hands of the Northridge Jaguars. Leeds was red-hot at the plate headed into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the three games prior) but Northridge's pitchers proved too tough.
Leeds saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ty Bedell, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base.
Leeds' defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-13. As for Northridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Leeds will head out on the road to challenge Lincoln at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Leeds is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Northridge, they will head out on the road to face off against Demopolis at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Northridge will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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