Leto is 0-4 against Newsome since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Leto Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Newsome Wolves at 10:00 a.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
After only two runs in their last contest, Leto made sure to put some runs up on the board against Tampa Bay Tech on Tuesday. Leto's pitchers stepped up to hand Tampa Bay Tech a 10-0 shutout. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Leto yet this season.
Demetrios Passalaris looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Isaiah Quinonez was excellent, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Denzel Martinez, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Newsome waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Stingrays by a score of 7-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Leto and bumps their season record up to 5-6. As for Newsome, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
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