Jasper is 8-1 against Evansville Central since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Jasper Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Evansville Central Bears at 6:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Jasper sitting on five straight victories and Evansville Central on six.
Jasper can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They blew past Jeffersonville 10-1. Jasper's win was all the more impressive since Jeffersonville was averaging only 3.64 runs allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, Evansville Central made easy work of Evansville Reitz on Tuesday and carried off a 9-3 victory. With that win, Evansville Central brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Evansville Central got a big performance out of Trevor Bell, who went 2-for-4 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Devon DeJarnette, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Jasper is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Evansville Central, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Jasper took their win against Evansville Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-3. Does Jasper have another victory up their sleeve, or will Evansville Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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