The Leakey Eagles are on the road again on Friday to play the Moulton Bobkatz at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Leakey is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Benavides 18-3.
Anna (AK) Fortner was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Fortner has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fortner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Taylor Hill was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. Mckenzie Ramirez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Moulton came tearing into Thursday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 10-1 victory.
Leakey is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Moulton, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
Everything went Leakey's way against Moulton in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Leakey made off with a 16-6 victory. Does Leakey have another victory up their sleeve, or will Moulton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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