Baseball Preview: Crooms Academy Panthers vs. Jones Fightin' Tigers
Crooms Academy is 6-1 against Jones since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Crooms Academy Panthers will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Jones Fightin' Tigers, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Crooms Academy fell victim to a rough 10-2 loss at the hands of Merritt Island Christian.
Leland Smith made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Jones was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They suffered a tough 22-1 loss at the hands of Oak Ridge.
Crooms Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Jones, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16.
Crooms Academy took their victory against Jones in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 10-0. Does Crooms Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jones turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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