With a playoff game on the line, Lecanto rose to the challenge on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Leesburg Yellow Jackets a 10-0 shutout. Lecanto might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matchups by six runs or more this season.
Lecanto let Melissa Plante and Izzy Coimbre loose on the outfield. Plante scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Coimbre went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double. Paris Pollard was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Lecanto pushed their record up to 11-10 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Leesburg, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
Lecanto will take on Springstead at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Springstead is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. Leesburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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