Baseball Preview: Mascoutah Indians vs. Jersey Panthers
Mascoutah is 8-2 against Jersey since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Mascoutah Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Jersey Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Mascoutah's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Jersey's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Mascoutah is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Freeburg just ended the team's four-game winning streak last Saturday. They fell just short of the Midgets by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Mascoutah couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Jersey gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on Staunton with a sharp 7-1 victory.
Mascoutah's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-3. As for Jersey, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Mascoutah took their win against Jersey in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. Does Mascoutah have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jersey turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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