| 03/26/24 - Home | 6-19 L |
| 03/07/24 - Away | 4-12 L |
| 03/28/23 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 03/09/23 - Home | 18-8 W |
| 03/31/22 - Away | 5-7 L |
| + 5 more games |
Leesville and DeRidder are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The Leesville Wampus Cats will face off against the DeRidder Dragons at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Leesville came up short against Iowa on Tuesday, falling 16-2. The Wampus Cats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Avery Bealer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ava Brown, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, DeRidder was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 16-6 to Eunice.
DeRidder saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Laila Roberson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
DeRidder's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Leesville, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Leesville has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 8.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like DeRidder struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Leesville might still be hurting after the 19-6 defeat they got from DeRidder when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Leesville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
