Leander is 3-0 against Lockhart since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Leander Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Lockhart Lions at 7:00 p.m. Leander is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
Leander stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Cedar Park as Leander made off with an 11-1 victory. The win was nothing new for Leander as they're now sitting on three straight.
Scarlett Geurin looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Taylor Porter was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. Rachel Grundei was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Lockhart earned a 7-3 victory over Lehman on Tuesday.
Leander pushed their record up to 27-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Lockhart, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-20-1.
Leander was able to grind out a solid win over Lockhart in their previous meeting back in March, winning 8-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leander 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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