Baseball Preview: Kermit Yellow Jackets vs. Alpine Bucks
Kermit is 1-9 against Alpine since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Kermit Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to challenge the Alpine Bucks at 7:00 p.m. Kermit will be strutting in after a victory while Alpine will be coming in after a defeat.
Kermit has not done well against Presidio recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Kermit walked away with a 14-11 win over Presidio. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Kermit.
The team relied heavily on Jaden Bejerano, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Mauricio Perez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Alpine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Stanton by a score of 2-1.
Kermit is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6-2 record this season. As for Alpine, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Kermit came up short against Alpine in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 11-6. Can Kermit avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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