Baseball Preview: Jackson Day Mariners vs. Lee Park Prep Knights
Jackson Day is 0-3 against Lee Park Prep since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Jackson Day Mariners will be playing at home against the Lee Park Prep Knights at 4:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Jackson Day came up short against Liberty Preparatory Christian and fell 9-4.
Nick Rauch was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-3. Rauch is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Matthew Parson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Lee Park Prep has not done well against Walnut Grove Christian recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Tuesday. Lee Park Prep skirted past Walnut Grove Christian 2-1. That's two games straight that Lee Park Prep has won by just one run.
Jackson Day's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3-1. As for Lee Park Prep, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-6.
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