Jeffersonville not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 15th (when they won 14-2). Everything went their way against the Jennings County Panthers as they made off with an 11-1 win. This was payback for the Red Devils, who suffered a 1-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Carter Williams
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Carter Williams spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up seven Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Jeffersonville's success: when he allows at most two earned runs the team is 3-1 (and 5-6 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Jeffersonville let Braylen Gray and Carter Durbin run wild. Gray went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Durbin went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Durbin a new career-high. Aidan Toler was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Jeffersonville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 8.8.
Jeffersonville now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Jennings County, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jeffersonville will take on Brownstown Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jennings County, they will challenge Monrovia at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.63 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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