The Mansueto Leopards will face off against the Pritzker Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mansueto has given up an average of 15.2 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mansueto came up short against The Noble Academy on Tuesday, falling 14-8. The Leopards have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pritzker came out on top against Rauner last Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run fourth inning. The Jaguars narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Wildcats 11-10. The victory continues a trend for the Jaguars in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won three in a row.
Leilani Santiago was excellent, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ariana Roman, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Pritzker always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .778. Their OBP was a full 0 higher than the also-impressive .595 that Rauner posted.
Mansueto's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Pritzker, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Mansueto suffered a grim 23-6 defeat to Pritzker in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Leopards avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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