Leonard is 1-6 against Gunter since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Leonard Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Gunter Tigers at 6:00 p.m.
Sadly, Leonard is still looking for their first win of the season after 13 matches. They suffered a tough 12-0 defeat at the hands of Blue Ridge on Friday.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Gunter gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against Howe as Gunter made off with a 13-4 win. Gunter's victory was all the more impressive since Howe was averaging only 3.63 runs allowed on the season.
Rylee Dunn made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Dunn has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Dunn was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with a triple, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Madison Vest was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Michelle Perez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Leonard's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Gunter, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Leonard suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Gunter in their previous meeting back in March. Can Leonard avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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