Jasper's last matchup with Lamar could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Monday. The Eagles came up short against the Tigers, falling 8-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-5 back in March.
Jasper saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quentin Winans, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Clayton Anderson also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Jasper has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season. As for Lamar, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4.
Coming up, Jasper will host New Heights Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lamar, they will venture away from home to square off against Monett at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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