The matchup between James Irwin and Palmer on Tuesday hardly resembled the 0-0 effort from their previous meeting. Everything went the James Irwin Jaguars' way against the Palmer Terrors as the James Irwin Jaguars made off with a 17-2 win. The victory was nothing new for the Jaguars as they're now sitting on three straight.
James Irwin got a massive performance out of Joelle Hassler, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Stella Reed, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, James Irwin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .759. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
The win got James Irwin back to even at 3-3. As for Palmer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
James Irwin will challenge Sand Creek at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Sand Creek's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matches. As for Palmer, they will take on Doherty at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Doherty has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.44 runs per game on average), something Palmer will no doubt try to take advantage of.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps