The Leakey Eagles will head out to take on the Moulton Bobkatz at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Leakey's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
Leakey is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 21-1 margin over Bruni. Considering the Eagles have won 15 matches by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Anna (AK) Fortner
| 04/23/25 vs Bruni | 9 |
| 04/17/25 @ D'Hanis | 9 |
| 04/11/25 vs Knippa | 5 |
| 04/11/25 vs Knippa | 8 |
| 04/08/25 @ D'Hanis | 8 |
| + 7 more games |
Anna (AK) Fortner was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Leakey let Kourtney Rodriguez and Hayden Rimkus run wild. Rodriguez got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, five RBI, and one run, while Rimkus went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Rimkus is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games she's played. Angela Lopez was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI and two runs.
Leakey was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. They are 14-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Moulton posted their closest victory since March 18th on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out SA S 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Bobkatz, who have now won three contests in a row.
Leakey's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-13-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for Moulton, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
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