Quincy is 2-7 against Othello since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Jackrabbits will be playing at home against the Huskies at 4:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Quincy is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Toppenish. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Jackrabbits have suffered since May 11, 2024.
Meanwhile, Othello faced East Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Huskies took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Devils.
Quincy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Othello, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 9-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Quincy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Othello struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Quincy suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Othello in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Will the Jackrabbits have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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