Mansueto hasn't had much luck against Kelly recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Leopards will take on the Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Monday, Mansueto came up short against Golder and fell 10-7.
Meanwhile, Kelly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Agricultural Science, falling 20-6.
Esteban Ibarra put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Alfredo Socorro was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Arturo Martinez, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Kelly's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Mansueto, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Mansueto couldn't quite get it done against Kelly in their previous matchup back in March as they fell 5-2. Can the Leopards avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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