The South Webster Jeeps will take on the Green Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games South Webster has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, South Webster had just enough and edged out Minford 6-5.
Meanwhile, it may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Green ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over St. Joseph Central. The win continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Flyers: they've now won five in a row.
Jonathan Knapp was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Blake Smith was excellent, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one double. Another player making a difference was Quincy Merrill, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Green's victory bumped their record up to 12-3. As for South Webster, their win bumped their record up to 11-4.
South Webster was able to grind out a solid victory over Green in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 5-1. Will the Jeeps repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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