Sharon is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Jamestown is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Sharon Tigers will take on the Jamestown Muskies at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Wednesday, everything went Sharon's way against Titusville as Sharon made off with an 11-2 win.
Lacey Root was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kurtasia Chester, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, everything went Jamestown's way against Grove City on Wednesday as Jamestown made off with a 14-1 victory.
Miranda Biles spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Jamestown got a massive performance out of Savannah Thurber, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gianna Solderich, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Sharon's win bumped their record up to 12-0. As for Jamestown, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Sharon hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Jamestown struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Sharon took their victory against Jamestown in their previous matchup last Monday by a conclusive 11-0. Does Sharon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jamestown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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