04/04/24 - Away | 1-8 L |
04/06/23 - Home | 9-1 W |
04/07/22 - Home | 4-15 L |
04/08/21 - Away | 17-0 W |
04/01/19 - Away | 6-8 L |
03/16/19 - Away | 6-4 W |
Archie and Jasper are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The Whirlwinds will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Archie has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Jasper will arrive with six straight victories.
Archie fell victim to Adrian and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Blackhawks.
Meanwhile, Jasper posted their closest win since April 9, 2024 on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over Midway.
Treyton Ritchhart was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Hunter Earl was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI.
Jasper's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Archie, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Archie suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Jasper in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Whirlwinds have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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