The Fort Jennings Musketeers will take on the Spencerville Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Jennings is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Fort Jennings is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Miller City, falling 9-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Musketeers have suffered since April 7th.
Jarron Swick was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Swick wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Owen Calvelage, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither Spencerville nor Waynesfield-Goshen made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Bearcats put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 8-2 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bearcats as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Fort Jennings' defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Spencerville, their win bumped their record up to 10-11.
Fort Jennings might still be hurting after the 12-5 loss they got from Spencerville in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Will the Musketeers 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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