Bryce Johnson drove in Cooper Rice who tripled in the sixth inning, but the #17 Leopards fell to the host #7 Aviators 3-1 in the DIII Northeast 3 Sectional Finals. Louisville finishes with a final record of 11-15.
Karson Siegfried hit his 3rd home run of the season during Louisville’s 7-run 5th inning that propelled them to a 9-2 victory over host Alliance. Andrew Corona also had a pair of hits as the Leopards improved to 17-7 on the season.
Davis Burick drove in a pair of runs including the first in the Leopards 2-run seventh inning rally to tie the scrimmage at 6-6 against the host Aviators. Austin Cummings and Caleb Prasco also drove in runs during an earlier Louisville rallying.
Cam King went 4 for 5 with 3 RBI singles to lead Louisville to an 11-4 road win at Alliance. Dillon Rebuck also drove in a pair of runs and Davis Burick, Caleb Prasco, and Bryce Zuppe all had 2 hits each.
Caleb Prasco batted 2-for-2 with an RBI Double and Max Hartline drove in a run as the Leopards rallied for a 3-2 win over the visiting Aviators. Jordan Shearer earned the win on the mound for Louisville and Cam Lingle recorded the save.
Brendan Hoffman batted 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs to help Louisville rally for a 7-5 road win at Alliance. The Leopards finished the year 21-7 and clinched at share of the NBC with a league mark of 11-3.
Alex Hollifield’s sac fly in the seventh scored the game-winning run in Connor Zwick as the Leopards defeated the Aviators 3-2. Louisville is now 4-4 overall and 4-1 in the NBC.
Stephen Kerzan delivered a 2 out, 2-run go-ahead single in the top of the seventh to stun Alliance. Pavin Parks pitched a complete game giving up just one unearned run.
Over a span of two days, Michael Whitaker pitched a complete game 3-hit shutout and struck out 10 to lead the Alliance Aviators to a 2-0 victory over the host Louisville Leopards.
Alliance’s Nathan Rice threw a 2-hit shutout & struck out 15 to lead Alliance to a 1-0 District Semifinal win over Louisville. Kyle White had two hits for the Leopards.
