Whitewater is 2-8 against Jefferson since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Whitewater Whippets will be staying on the road to face off against the Jefferson Eagles at 3:00 p.m.
Whitewater is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 12-5 to East Troy on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Jefferson earned a 5-1 win over Evansville on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jefferson.
Tyler Schroedl was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Schroedl has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Schroedl was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Brady Vogel looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Tyler Fredrick was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Drew Peterson, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base.
Whitewater's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Jefferson, their record is now 16-5.
Whitewater suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Jefferson in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Whitewater avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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