There's no place like home for Leeds, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Southside Panthers on Monday. For Leeds, this counts as revenge for the 4-2 defeat Southside walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Leeds' win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Calvin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Leeds' victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-12. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs per game. As for Southside, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leeds will take on Carver Birmingham at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southside, they will look to defend their home field on April 9th against Alexandria at 7:00 p.m.
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