Baseball Game Preview: Jefferson Bears vs. Ida Bluestreaks

The Jefferson Bears will venture away from home to take on the Ida Bluestreaks at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Jefferson sitting on five straight wins and Ida on 11.

Jefferson proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 11) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Carlson.

Meanwhile, Ida got the win against Onsted on Thursday by a conclusive 13-5. The result was nothing new for the Bluestreaks, who have now won 12 contests by eight runs or more so far this season.

Ida's win bumped their record up to 21-5. As for Jefferson, their victory bumped their record up to 22-6.

Jefferson couldn't quite get it done against Ida in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 as they fell 8-3. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.