After flying high against Puxico last Monday, Leopold came back down to earth. The Wildcats fell just short of the Oran Eagles by a score of 9-8 on Tuesday. The Wildcats have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.

Malia VanderMierden
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Malia VanderMierden was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. VanderMierden is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Lily Cook was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Leopold's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Oran, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Leopold is set to face off against their familiar foe Scott County Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Oran will square off against rival Oak Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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