The Menard Yellowjackets will head out on the road to face off against the Fayetteville Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Menard sitting on three straight victories and Fayetteville on eight.
Menard is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Spurger as Menard made off with a 13-7 win. Considering Menard has won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Fayetteville can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Medina an 18-0 shutout. While fans of Fayetteville might be used to big wins, the 18-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Jack Schley made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Schley has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Schley was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Easton Jaeger, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Mason Fenhaus was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Menard has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Fayetteville, their victory bumped their record up to 13-4.
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