Leetonia extended their losing streak to six on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 5-10 in the process. They lost 6-0 to the East Palestine Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 on Monday.
As for East Palestine, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-7. Considering they have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For East Palestine's part, Kyler Bourne was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave Bourne a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kealin Simon, who earned two runs and two stolen bases.
Leetonia has already played their next contest, a 14-1 loss against David Anderson on the 12th. As for East Palestine, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Heartland Christian on the 8th.
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