The Jacobs Golden Eagles will face off against the Sycamore Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Jacobs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Jacobs wound up with the same score they had in their last game (4-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Jianna Tanada was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery St Leger, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Sycamore faced Oswego in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Spartans had just enough and edged out the Panthers 2-1.
Sycamore's victory bumped their record up to 25-5-1. As for Jacobs, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-17.
Jacobs suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Sycamore when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Golden Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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