Leo owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Jay County Patriots by a score of 3-0.
Not much got past Leah Shappell, who gave up just four hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Jay County off the board. Shappell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Kortney Dowty was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Hope Douglas was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.
Leo's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Jay County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-2.
Coming up, Leo will face off against Heritage at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jay County, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Northeastern at 6:00 p.m.
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