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| 04/16/24 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 03/22/24 - Away | 5-1 W |
| 02/16/24 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 04/18/23 - Away | 2-5 L |
| 03/24/23 - Home | 10-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
McLeod has gone 8-2 against Linden-Kildare recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. McLeod is taking a road trip to take on Linden-Kildare at 6:00 p.m. McLeod has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
McLeod is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 21 runs last Friday, they were much more limited against Maud on Tuesday. They lost 12-2 to the Cardinals. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Linden-Kildare made easy work of Pewitt on Thursday and carried off a 13-2 victory. Considering the Tigers have won seven contests by more than eight runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Ada Whatley was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off nine hits. Whatley was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Oivia Stewart was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie Watson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Linden-Kildare always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.
Linden-Kildare has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. McLeod's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
McLeod skirted past Linden-Kildare 2-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for McLeod since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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