Bainbridge is 1-8 against Leon since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Bainbridge Bearcats face off against Leon Lions at 4:30 p.m. Bainbridge will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Bainbridge is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Westover with a sharp 18-6 victory on Friday.
Parker Landrum
| 03/28/25 @ Westover | 4 |
| 03/14/25 vs Dougherty | 1 |
| 03/04/25 vs Monroe | 1 |
| 02/18/25 @ Valdosta | 1 |
| 02/06/25 @ Thomasville | 1 |
Parker Landrum was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Nate Cannon also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Bainbridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .517. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Leon entered their tilt with Florida State University High School on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Seminoles 10-2. Considering the Lions have won 11 contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Caleb Horne was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Baker Safley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Bainbridge's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11. As for Leon, their record is now 13-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bainbridge has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Leon struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Bainbridge couldn't quite get it done against Leon in their previous meeting back in March of 2019 as they fell 5-2. Can the Bearcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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