The Leo Lions will take on the South Bend Riley Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Leo has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Leo's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past Lincolnview 1-0. The one-run effort marked the Lions' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Not much got past Leah Shappell, who gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Lincolnview off the board. Shappell has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, South Bend Riley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 10-1 to Penn.
South Bend Riley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MADISYN SHAMBRY, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Leo's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for South Bend Riley, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Leo hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like South Bend Riley struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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