Sickles waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Leto Falcons out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Sickles also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Nick Hartley looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jordan Yost, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Leto's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Denzel Martinez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Sickles' victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Leto, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-8.
Sickles will square off against Dunedin at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sickles: 1.7, Dunedin: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Leto, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Hillsborough at 7:00 p.m.
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