The Leon Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Mosley Dolphins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Leon will be strutting in after a victory while Mosley will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, Leon made easy work of Florida State University High School and carried off a 9-3 win.
Ian Swanson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Swanson was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Leon let Jordan Nance and Phillip Garcia loose on the outfield. Nance scored two runs while going 4-for-4, while Garcia went 1-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Jay Campbell, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Mosley didn't have quite enough to beat South Walton on Friday and fell 2-1. Mosley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leon is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-14 record this season. As for Mosley, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
Leon beat Mosley 7-4 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Mosley's Jakob Lightsey, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Leon to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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