The Carbondale Terriers will be playing at home against the Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Carbondale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Last Wednesday, Carbondale came up short against Marion and fell 6-3. Carbondale has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Carbondale saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ella Karayiannis, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Anna-Jonesboro can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 17-7 margin over Massac County. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Anna-Jonesboro.
Anna-Jonesboro got a massive performance out of Jayda Shepard, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Jayci Needling was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
Carbondale's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13-1. As for Anna-Jonesboro, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.
Carbondale came out on top in a nail-biter against Anna-Jonesboro in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Carbondale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Anna-Jonesboro turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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