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Leopards dethrone Kingsmen

La Verne outfielder Isaiah Cruz bunts for a shot at first base against Cal Lutheran during the second game of a doubleheader Sunday at Ben Hines Field. Sophomore pinch hitter Christopher Ligot drove in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Leopards beat the Kingsmen, 3-2, in the first game. Despite a rocky start to game two, La Verne pulled ahead, winning 5-4. La Verne gave up just five earned runs and two walks in 18 innings on the day.
La Verne outfielder Isaiah Cruz bunts for a shot at first base against Cal Lutheran during the second game of a doubleheader Sunday at Ben Hines Field. Sophomore pinch hitter Christopher Ligot drove in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Leopards beat the Kingsmen, 3-2, in the first game. Despite a rocky start to game two, La Verne pulled ahead, winning 5-4. La Verne gave up just five earned runs and two walks in 18 innings on the day. / photo by Conor Holahan
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