Sheridan and University are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Sheridan Blackhawks are on the road again on Wednesday to play the University Trailblazers at 5:00 p.m.
Sheridan's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Eastern on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Comets. Sheridan has not had much luck with Eastern recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday University sidestepped Franklin Community for a 5-4 win.
Laine Spears looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jasper Owens, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Owen Schellhase was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Sheridan's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for University, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-11-1 record this season.
Sheridan might still be hurting after the 9-2 loss they got from University when the teams last played back in May of 2018. Thankfully for Sheridan, Zach Jannsen (who struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off nine hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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