The New Lothrop Hornets will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Leslie Blackhawks at 9:00 a.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
New Lothrop is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Saturday, just like they did against St. Charles (and have done all season long). New Lothrop blew past St. Charles 15-1. 15 seems to be a good number for New Lothrop as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Connor Masterson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Masterson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Cody Kopenski was a standout: he scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Alex Henige was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Leslie scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They never let East Jackson onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Leslie.
New Lothrop is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5-1 record this season. As for Leslie, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-3.
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