The Jenks Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Pryor Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Jenks needed a bit of extra time to put away Bartlesville. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Bruins. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jenks.
Jenks got a great performance from Adam Hilsheimer as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Jenks saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jett Calmus, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Pryor entered their tilt with Miami with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Wardogs by a score of 8-5 on Thursday.
Sergio Banuelos was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Trenton Mallory, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a triple.
Jenks' record is now 14-15. As for Pryor, they have been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Jenks has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Pryor struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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