The Jamestown Eagles will face off against the Smithfield Packers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Smithfield took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Jamestown, who comes in off a win.
Jamestown is headed into the game having just posted their closest win since March 20, 2024 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over York. The game was the first time the Eagles have beaten the Falcons on their field since April 13, 2022.
Meanwhile, Smithfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 7-3 to Grafton. Packers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Clippers since on Friday.
Walton Bondurant made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Nathan Lamarsche, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Jamestown is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Smithfield, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Jamestown couldn't quite finish off Smithfield when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 5-3. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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