Jacobs was handed a two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Murphysboro on Monday. The Jacobs Golden Eagles put the hurt on the Murphysboro Red Devils with a sharp 9-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Jacobs also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
For Murphysboro's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayden Rains, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Jacobs' victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs per game. As for Murphysboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Jacobs will head out on the road to challenge Johnston City at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Murphysboro, they will be playing at home against Munster at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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