| 03/25/25 vs Wewoka | 13-3 |
| 03/17/25 vs Porter | 9-1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Porter | 9-1 |
New Lima entered their tilt with Wewoka on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 13-3 win. For the Falcons, this counts as revenge for the 10-5 victory the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Alex Leaver made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Leaver was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those stolen bases marked the first that he snagged this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Heard, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Those stolen bases were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Logan Peffley, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
New Lima pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Wewoka, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Coming up, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when New Lima Falcons face off against Milburn Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Milburn has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.11 runs per game on average), something New Lima will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Wewoka, they will head out on the road to square off against Okemah at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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