Alton hasn't had much luck against Jersey recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Alton will host Jersey at 10:00 a.m. Alton has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Alton is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Calhoun, falling 14-1.
Alton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Hanneken, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Jersey fell victim to Gillespie and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Miners. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Miners recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Jersey now has a losing record of 1-2-1. As for Alton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Alton might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Jersey in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Alton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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