A feisty cat fight will be fought as Seckinger Jaguars challenge Chattahoochee Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Seckinger 3.9, Chattahoochee 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Seckinger is headed into the match having just posted their closest win since February 15th on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Chattahoochee, sneaking past 10-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jaguars.
Shia Carnish looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Seckinger got a big performance out of Sam Melanson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Melanson a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Jin Kasuya, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Seckinger kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chattahoochee only managed nine hits.
Chattahoochee is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-6. As for Seckinger, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Chattahoochee's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Seckinger has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .443. It's a different story for Chattahoochee, though, as they've only averaged .355. Will they be able to contain Seckinger's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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