Dover are taking a road trip to square off against Jasper at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dover's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Jasper's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Dover's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over Atkins. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Red Devils recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Jasper got the win against Omaha on Friday by a conclusive 16-1. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won five contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Blake Williams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, earning two runs and three stolen bases.
In other batting news, Max Davis was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Grady Hankins, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs.
Jasper always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Dover's record is now 14-5. As for Jasper, their record now sits at 8-2.
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