The Lovejoy Leopards will head out on the road to square off against the McKinney North Bulldogs at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Lovejoy will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
Lovejoy put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Princeton.
The team relied heavily on Tatum Vitek, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Tess Lynch, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, McKinney North came up short against Princeton on Monday and fell 4-1.
Lovejoy pushed their record up to 17-10-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs per game. As for McKinney North, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
Lovejoy was able to grind out a solid victory over McKinney North when the teams last played back in March, winning 10-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lovejoy 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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