Baseball Game Preview: Miami Trace on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 10:56pm

Baseball Preview: Miami Trace Panthers vs. Jackson Ironman/Ironladies

Miami Trace is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Jackson is on a nine-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Miami Trace Panthers will take on the Jackson Ironman/Ironladies at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Miami Trace's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Carroll 8-0. That's two games straight that Miami Trace has won by exactly eight runs.

Xavier Lawhorn tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched.

At the plate, Miami Trace let Cooper Enochs and Jameson Hyer loose on the outfield. Enochs went 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and two RBI, while Hyer scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Jackson got the win against Valley on Thursday by a conclusive 14-4.

Miami Trace has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Jackson, their victory bumped their record up to 18-4.

Miami Trace suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Jackson in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Miami Trace have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.

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