Leeds is on a five-game streak of home wins, while St. Clair County is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Greenwave will host the Fighting Saints at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Leeds' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so St. Clair County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Leeds managed to slip by Vincent the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Greenwave lost 8-2 to the Yellow Jackets on Friday.
Leeds saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Calvin, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when St. Clair County and Lincoln meet (five straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Fighting Saints fell 8-3 to the Golden Bears.
Leeds' loss dropped their record down to 18-9. As for St. Clair County, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-9.
St. Clair County's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Leeds has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .436. It's a different story for St. Clair County, though, as they've only averaged .363. Will they be able to contain Leeds' hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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