James Irwin's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Mitchell Marauders as the James Irwin Jaguars made off with a 23-7 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Jaguars as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
James Irwin got a massive performance out of Cameo Murray, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Those stolen bases were Murray's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasleen Deleon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, James Irwin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .897. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
James Irwin's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Mitchell, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. James Irwin will challenge Palmer at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. James Irwin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Mitchell, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mesa Ridge at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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