Jasper dropped their record down to 8-4 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Daviess County Panthers, falling 10-1. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Wildcats, who until this matchup were averaging three runs allowed.
Jasper saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooke Williams, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was Williams' first of the season.
As for Daviess County, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games.
On Daviess County's side, Annie Newman was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. That's the most home runs Newman has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Molly Hancock, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jasper will face off against North Daviess at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Daviess County, they will take on Owensboro Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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