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LEOPARDS SNAP SALEM’S WIN STREAK

LOUISVILLE OH- Salem came in to Wednesday nights game in Louisville on a big hot streak. However, the Leopards cooled them off by holding them to no runs on 4 hits. That was plenty to give Louisville a 2-0 win.

Connor Morley was a problem at the plate for Louisville. He went 3-3 on the day. Those 3 hits were half of the total team hits. JT Popick went 1-2 with a RBI. Charlie Roberts also stacked up a RBI on the day for the Leopards.

Anthony Warner threw a gem on the mound. He went all 7 innings and gave up 0 runs on 4 hits. He struck out 9 batters while only walking 2.

Carson Rhodes went 2-3 at the plate to lead the Quakers offense. Brock Young went 1-2 on the day as well.

Gavin Wilms pitched well despite the loss. He went 6.0 innings pitched. He gave up 2 runs, neither of them were earned, and he gave up 6 hits. He struck out 5 and walked 3.

LEOPARDS SEND MESSAGE TO HOOVER

LOUISVILLE OH- Everyone knows how tough the schedule can get for independent teams like Louisville. The Leopards have been tested all season. Their record may not be what they want it to be, but on Thursday they sent a message to everyone in division 1. The Leopards beat reigning district champion North Canton Hoover 8-5.

Kenzie Denzer led the offensive charge going 2-3 with a HR, 3 RBI, and 3 runs scored. Jenna Collins led in hits going 3-4 with a HR, a 2 RBI and a run scored. Brooke Brendle also hit a bomb for the Leopards going 1-3 with a RBI. Matti Benson went 2-4 with 2 RBI.

Katie Heath went the distance in the circle for Louisville. She gave up 3 earned runs on 8 hits, and struck out 3.

Louisville hits the road on Friday to take on Massillon Jackson. First pitch set for 5:00.

FALCONS SPOT ON IN LOUISVILLE

LOUISVILLE OH- In a volleyball match between Louisville and Austintown. The two teams went 5 rounds in a slugfest Thursday night.

Louisville grabbed the early set lead and stunned The Falcons 25-23 in both set 1, ending Fitch’s 19 set winning streak. Grabbing a set lead twice on Fitch, Louisville also won a pivotal set 3 to take another lead against a team that only trailed in sets one other time this season.

Both teams had huge contributions down the stretch. Kelsey Adelman led The Lady Leopards offense with 11 kills on the night. Sophomore setter Addison Burick also filled in the box score, coming 1 service point shy of a triple double (36 assists and 20 digs).

However it was The Lady Falcons captains Jocelyn Jourdan and The Player of the Game Alyssa Leskovac that came up big for Fitch.
A combined 31 kills for the two Fitch captains. A night in which Leskovac was responsible for 17 of those kills, which led both teams on Thursday.

The set scores are as follows:
S1: Louisville 25 – Fitch 23
S2: Fitch 25 – Louisville 23
S3: Louisville 25 – Fitch 23
S4: Fitch 25 – Louisville 16
S5: Fitch 15 – Louisville 9

The Leopards (6-8) are home when they face Tuslaw next on Tuesday, September 28th.
The Falcons (12-1) will be on the road in a tough tri-match, taking on both Massillon Perry and Dover on Saturday, September 25th.

*Contributed By YSN’s Ty Bartell

LEOPARDS BALANCE GETS THEM VICTORY

LOUISVILLE OH-

The Louisville Boy’s Basketball team started the year off with a 67-63 win over visiting St. Thomas Aquinas Knights. The Leopards were led by Tyler Boldon with 17 points, 5 rebounds including 4 – 3 pointers. Cory Noble added 15 points and 7 rebounds while Will Aljancic added 13 points including 3 – 3 pointers. The knights were led by Autrey with 21 points and Wartley with 19 points

*Contributed by Tom Siegfried at leopardathletics.com

LEOPARDS LEAP TO CLOSE VICTORY

LOUISVILLE OH- Louisville Girls Tennis team sealed a close victory on Wednesday over Marlington 3-2.

Singles
#1 Rachel Kibler (L) d. Mary Mason (M) 6-1, 6-0
#2 Stella McConnell (M) d. Kora Woolfe (L) 6-3, 6-0
#3 Elizabeth Mason (M) d. Ashley Dadisman (L) 6-2, 6-0
Doubles
#1 Sherilynn Mullett & Jade Thomas (L) d. Ella Dipold & Allison Landon (M) 6-1, 6-4
#2 Bailey Menegay & Katie Yarnall (L) d. Savannah Waffler & Olivia Robertson (M) 6-2, 6-4

*contributed by Rod Hall at leopardathletics.org