After soaring to 18 runs the game before, Ellis was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They lost 12-2 to the Leechburg Blue Devils. If Ellis was looking for revenge after losing 12-1 to Leechburg when the teams met back in April of 2022, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Ellis saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Rapneth, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. Maryella Wanless was another, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Ellis' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Leechburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Ellis will hit the road for the first time this season to take on Jeannette at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. This will be Ellis' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Leechburg, they will challenge Serra Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Blue Devils are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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