Coach: Kevin Leonard (first year)
Conference: KVAC Class: B
Last year’s results: 10-7, (lost in Western B preliminaries)
Returning athletes: Seniors — Livie Gilbert (C), Morgan Knowlton (OF); Juniors — Kaitlyn DeBlois (1b), Angela Daigle (SS/P), Alivia Bubier (2b), Cierra Hillard (3b), Ashley Kelley (OF/P) Abby Robertson (P).
Key losses: Annie Castonguay (1b), Emily Perkins (OF), Sierra Santomango (3b), Mel Richardson (2b).
Promising newcomers: Sophmores— Bri Noniewicz (3b/OF), Alana Hartford (SS/OF); Freshmen — Kassie Murch (SS/3b), Nikki Daigle (OF/C).
Season outlook: Leavitt begins a new era with a new coach and some new faces in the infield. The Hornets graduated starters in the infield in Castonguay, Santomango and Richardson, while Perkins was a veteran in the outfield. Leavitt still has some seasoned talent back and hopes to improve upon last season’s record.
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