The Roxana Shells will head out on the road to face off against the Jersey Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Roxana is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Roxana fell victim to Jacksonville and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Crimsons by a score of 1-0. Roxana's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Brady Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Roxana saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Campbell, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Jersey can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Carlinville as Jersey made off with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jersey.
Roxana now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Jersey, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Roxana came up short against Jersey in their previous meeting last Saturday, falling 13-10. Can Roxana avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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