Leeton extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-3. They came up short against the Wellington-Napoleon Tigers, falling 15-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
As for Wellington-Napoleon, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Fans of they have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
For Wellington-Napoleon's part, Wyatt Miller was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Miller was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Trey Simsheuser was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Taten Kolkmeyer was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Looking ahead, Leeton will be playing in front of their home fans against Smithton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wellington-Napoleon, they will venture away from home to take on Lexington at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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