The Leroy Bears will head out to challenge the Baker Hornets at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Leroy's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Baker's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Leroy took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Blacksher by a score of 8-4.
Meanwhile, Baker was able to grind out a solid win over Bryant on Thursday, taking the game 6-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Leroy pushed their record up to 5-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Baker, their win bumped their record up to 13-7.
Leroy suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to Baker in their previous matchup back in February of 2016. Can Leroy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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