Leesville has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Washington-Marion Charging Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After soaring to 12 runs the game before, Leesville were a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. Their tough 11-1 loss to Eunice might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Washington-Marion fell victim to DeRidder and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 19-0 walloping at the hands of the Dragons. Having soared to a lofty 23 runs in the game before, Washington-Marion's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Leesville's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-11. As for Washington-Marion, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Leesville took their win against Washington-Marion in their previous meeting on March 5th by a conclusive 18-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leesville since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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