PIONEERS
| 04/10/25 vs Shawnee Heights | 3 |
| 04/09/25 vs Highland Park | 15 |
| 04/08/25 @ Shawnee Heights | 0 |
| 04/03/25 vs Lansing | 5 |
| 04/01/25 @ Lansing | 5 |
| + 5 more games |
Leavenworth is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will host the Piper Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Leavenworth is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Leavenworth fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Shawnee Heights on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Thunderbirds by a score of 5-3. The PIONEERS haven't had much luck with the Thunderbirds recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Aaron Phillips was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI. Henry Rambo also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Piper gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past St. James Academy 9-7. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by exactly two runs.
Piper let Judah Monhollon and Myles Ross run wild. Monhollon went 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Ross scored a run while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaiden Simons, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Piper kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Piper and bumps their season record up to 5-3. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two runs across that stretch. As for Leavenworth, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Leavenworth couldn't quite get it done against Piper in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Will the PIONEERS have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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