Jasper hasn't had much luck against Gibson Southern recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Wildcats will take on the Titans at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Jasper comes in on three and Gibson Southern on ten.
Jasper is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Washington as they made off with an 18-1 victory. The Wildcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brianna Barrix
| 05/27/25 vs Washington | 5 |
| 05/22/25 vs Evansville North | 1 |
| 05/19/25 vs Evansville Memorial | 1 |
| 05/15/25 @ Bedford North Lawrence | 1 |
| 05/09/25 vs North Posey | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Brianna Barrix was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
In other batting news, Olivia Young was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Ayla Elkins was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Jasper always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .703. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Gibson Southern beat Vincennes Lincoln 8-4 on Tuesday.
Jasper's win bumped their record up to 17-10-1. As for Gibson Southern, their victory bumped their record up to 21-8.
Jasper suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Gibson Southern in their previous meeting on May 12th. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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