Chaffee hasn't had much luck against Jackson recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Chaffee Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jackson Fighting Indians at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Chaffee: 1.5, Jackson: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Chaffee is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Neelyville just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Red Devils couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Jackson had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Crusaders.
Chaffee's defeat ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 17-4. As for Jackson, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season.
Chaffee suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Jackson in their previous meeting back in September of 2022. Can Chaffee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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