Baseball Recap: Leedey Victorious

While Leedey's victory against Thomas-Fay-Custer wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bison narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Terriers 9-7. The Bison haven't had any issues with the Terriers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.

Dray Boatman made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Curtis Schilling, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. That home run was his first of the season. Kysen Adams was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.

Leedey's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Thomas-Fay-Custer, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 10-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leedey will host Fargo/Gage at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Thomas-Fay-Custer, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clinton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Terriers are facing the Red Tornadoes at the right time seeing as the Red Tornadoes are stuck on a five-game losing streak.