Jones entered their tilt with Orange Grove with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Orange Grove Bulldogs on Friday and snuck past 3-1. That's more bragging rights for Jones, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Micah Martinez made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Martinez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two triples and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tyler Lang, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was BJ Rivas, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Jones is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-11 record this season. As for Orange Grove, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jones will take on Sinton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Orange Grove, they are on the road again on Friday to play Ingleside at 7:00 p.m.
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