The Leyden Eagles will take on the Fenton Bison at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Leyden has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Leyden's last matchup with Conant could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Wednesday. Leyden came up short against Conant, falling 13-2. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leyden saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Martinez, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. Jonathan Rosas also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fenton, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They put the hurt on Lisle with a sharp 13-2 win on Tuesday. The Bison's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Leyden's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Fenton, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Leyden took their win against Fenton in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 18-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leyden since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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