Heritage and Leo squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Heritage had to settle for second. They lost 8-2 to the Leo Lions. Heritage has not had much luck with Leo recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
For Leo's part, Mackenzie Arroyo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 15 Ks.
On the hitting side, Leo let Carley Funk and Lillian Pierce loose on the outfield. Funk went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Pierce scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Malina Lape, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Leo, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Heritage nor Leo have any future games scheduled.
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