Leland won against Cupertino last Saturday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Leland Chargers had just enough and edged the Leigh Longhorns out 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Leland.
Leland let Tygan Coffey and Cody Hardtke loose on the outfield. Coffey scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Hardtke scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Hernandez, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles.
On Leigh's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ollie Obenour, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Obenour has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Leland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Leigh, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-7.
Leland will have a chance to go back-to-back against Leigh: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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