Fenwick is 7-0 against Leo since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fenwick Friars will head out on the road to face off against the Leo Lions at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fenwick has four straight victories, Leo has 13 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Fenwick is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Leo 18-2. With that win, Fenwick brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Justin Pinkowski looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Fenwick let Ryan Lazewski and Will Gladden loose on the outfield. Lazewski went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Gladden scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Gladden is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Josh Wicker was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Fenwick is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Leo, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Fenwick has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Leo struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.7. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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