The Jones Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Lincoln Park Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Jones is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Von Steuben hit Jones with a four-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 7-5. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 13-3 to Oak Forest.
This is the second loss in a row for Jones and nudges their season record down to 14-17. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only two runs. As for Lincoln Park, their loss dropped their record down to 13-17.
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