Baseball Game Preview: Johnson Jaguars vs. Weiss Wolves

By Team Reports Apr 7, 2024, 7:02am

Baseball Preview: Johnson Jaguars vs. Weiss Wolves

The Johnson Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Weiss Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Johnson sitting on four straight victories and Weiss on six.

While Johnson's win against Bowie wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came away the winners. Johnson had just enough and edged Bowie out 3-1.

Jayden Lopez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gus Koehn, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.

Meanwhile, Weiss owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They came out on top against Bryan by a score of 5-0.

The team relied heavily on Kevin Bautista, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Fulford, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Johnson's victory bumped their record up to 14-12-1. As for Weiss, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6-1 record this season.

Johnson took their win against Weiss when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-3. Will Johnson repeat their success, or does Weiss have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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