Leetonia is 0-10 against Columbiana since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Leetonia Bears will be playing at home against the Columbiana Clippers at 5:00 p.m. Columbiana took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Leetonia, who comes in off a win.
Leetonia is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against McKinley on Thursday as Leetonia made off with a 17-3 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Columbiana's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Hubbard by a score of 3-2. Columbiana was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior) but Hubbard's pitchers proved too tough.
Ian Less was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Leetonia is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. As for Columbiana, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6.
Leetonia might still be hurting after the 17-1 defeat they got from Columbiana in their previous meeting on April 10th. Can Leetonia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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