Leetonia is 0-10 against Columbiana since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Leetonia Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Columbiana Clippers at 5:00 p.m.
Leetonia is is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of East Palestine.
Meanwhile, Columbiana stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They never let Wellsville onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Columbiana who now have three in a row.
Columbiana got a great performance from Peyton Stoy as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Caitlynn Pleska was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Maria Malcomson, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Leetonia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Columbiana, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Leetonia suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Columbiana in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Leetonia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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