Stevens is 8-2 against Jay since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Stevens Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Jay Mustangs at 4:45 p.m. Stevens is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
Stevens was handed a two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Holmes on Tuesday. Stevens put the hurt on Holmes with a sharp 7-1 victory.
Michael Hernandez made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Hernandez was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Jordan Vargas was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Joel Diaz was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Jay had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Warren on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Jay has lost by just one run.
Stevens' win bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Jay, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-9.
Stevens was able to grind out a solid victory over Jay in their previous meeting back in March, winning 9-4. Will Stevens repeat their success, or does Jay have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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