Softball Preview: Jimtown Jimmies vs. South Bend Washington Panthers
Jimtown is 9-0 against South Bend Washington since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Jimtown Jimmies will head out on the road to face off against the South Bend Washington Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Jimtown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Jimtown will head into Friday's match on the come-up: they were handed a 13-run loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against La Porte on Friday. Jimtown came out on top in a nail-biter against La Porte and snuck past 6-4.
Abbey Brown was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Hannah Zellers, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, South Bend Washington is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 15-1 to South Bend Adams on Wednesday.
Jimtown has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for South Bend Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Jimtown took their win against South Bend Washington in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 17-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jimtown 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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