Baseball Preview: Jasper Eagles vs. Bronaugh Wildcats
Jasper is 3-0 against Bronaugh since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Jasper Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Bronaugh Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Jasper's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Bronaugh's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Jasper gave up the first runs last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Lakeland by a score of 6-3.
William Thompson was excellent, going 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Brady Sisseck was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bronaugh, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with a 10-5 win over Wheaton last Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Bronaugh needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Jasper's record is now 8-4. As for Bronaugh, their record is now 2-3.
Jasper took their victory against Bronaugh when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jasper since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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