Ash Grove is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Jasper is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Ash Grove Pirates will take on the Jasper Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Saturday, Ash Grove came up short against Ava and fell 6-3.
Ash Grove saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sawyer Burks, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Jasper lost 11-5 to College Heights Christian on Tuesday.
Jacob Davis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Gage Hall, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Jasper was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as College Heights Christian didn't hit any.
Ash Grove's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Jasper, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
Ash Grove beat Jasper 5-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Does Ash Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jasper turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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