Leakey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 21-2 defeat to the Medina Bobcats might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Leakey couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Medina's part, Davis Peterson was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Peterson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Peterson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Holland Cook, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Seth Ashley was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Leakey's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Medina, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Menard the next time they take the field. Leakey will head out to face Menard at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Medina will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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