Davis Burick, Austin Cummings, and Broc Pickens all went yard as Louisville run-ruled Cincinnati Western Hills 14-3 in 5 innings in their Mingo Bay Classic opener. Tyler Jackson also drove in a pair of runs and Andrew Gray earned the win on the mound.
Jordan Shearer and Cam Lingle combined for a shutout on the mound during the Leopards 9-0 win over the Tornadoes. Davis Burick and Dillon Rebuck both went 2-for-3 with a pair of RBIs each for Louisville.
Jackson Kandel blasted a 2-run homer to give Baseball the lead, but the Lady Leopards rallied with 3 in the seventh to take the second annual Battle of the Sexes Softball Game 4-3. Sarah Cantley also hit a walk-off single and struck out 13.
Teagan Rice batted 3-for-5 with 4 RBIs and Kaycee Ollis hit 2 triples and drove in 3 runs as Louisville won at Carrollton 9-1 to clinch their 10th straight NBC Championship. Sarah Cantley also struck out 10 as the Lady Leopards finished tied for their best record in team history at 24-2.
The top seed Louisville Leopards were shutout by the 2nd Seed Perry Panthers 9-0 in the DI Massillon District Championship game Thursday. Louisville is now 22-2 on the season and finishes as the District Runner-Up for the first time since 2013.
Alex Fankhauser hit a walk-off Grand Slam in the last of the seventh to lift the top seeded Louisville past #4 Seed Lake 5-2 in the DI Massillon District Semifinals. Sarah Cantley also struck out 10 and Shae Thomas drove in an earlier run as the Lady Leopards advanced to their first District Title game since 2013.
Bryce Zuppe hit a 2-out walk-off single in the bottom of the 9th as #2 Seed Louisville rallied from a 3-run deficit to defeat #6 Norton 4-3 in the DII Akron District Semifinals at Canal Park. Dillon English also batted 2-for-3 with an RBI for the Leopards.
Cam Lingle pitched 5 scoreless inning in relief and Davis Burick hit a Grand Slam as part of a 9-run 12th inning as Louisville won 18-9 at Canton South to claim the NBC Outright for the first time since 2011. Bryce Zuppe also drove in 6 runs and scored 4 as LHS finished 13-1 in the NBC.
Louisville rallied back from a 3-run deficit to down visiting West Branch 5-3 to clinch a share of the NBC. Andrew Gray pitched a complete game and struck out 10 and Cam Lingle batted 2-for-3 with the go-ahead double in the sixth as LHS beat the Warriors for the first time since 2014.
Sarah Cantley hit a go-ahead 2-run homer and struck out 8 in the circle to lead #1 seed Louisville in a 4-3 comeback win over #9 seed Jackson in the DI Massillon Sectional Finals. Ellie Jackson, Sydney McKeever, and Teagan Rice all had 2 hits each for the 21-1 Lady Leopards.
