The St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the LeRoy Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Monday, St. Joseph-Ogden got the win against Tuscola by a conclusive 16-8. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, LeRoy had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Potters as they made off with a 12-6 win. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by exactly six runs.
LeRoy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for St. Joseph-Ogden, their victory bumped their record up to 21-11.
St. Joseph-Ogden took their win against LeRoy in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans 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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