McLeod is 8-2 against Linden-Kildare since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The McLeod Longhorns will head out on the road to take on the Linden-Kildare Tigers at 6:00 p.m. McLeod will be strutting in after a victory while Linden-Kildare will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, McLeod got themselves on the board against Maud, but Maud never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over the Cardinals. The win made it back-to-back victories for McLeod.
Meanwhile, Linden-Kildare unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Harleton by a score of 5-4. Linden-Kildare has struggled against Harleton recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Ada Whatley was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Kalysa Roberts was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Wall, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
McLeod's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Linden-Kildare, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6-1.
McLeod skirted past Linden-Kildare 4-2 when the teams last played back in February. Will McLeod repeat their success, or does Linden-Kildare have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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