Nick Jacob produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Athens to the win on Friday. Towanda had no answer to Jacob as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Jacob has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Jacob and Athens will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Sayre at 11:30 a.m. The last time Jacob duked it out with Sayre (last Tuesday), Athens came out on top by a score of 20-4. Will another strong game from Jacob be enough to do it again? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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