Jasper is 0-4 against Lockwood since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jasper Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Lockwood Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Jasper lost 11-5 to College Heights Christian on Tuesday.
Jacob Davis was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Gage Hall was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Jasper was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as College Heights Christian didn't hit any.
Meanwhile, Lockwood fell victim to Stockton and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to the Tigers. Lockwood has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lockwood saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hank Eggerman, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Jasper's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Lockwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5.
Jasper came up short against Lockwood in their previous meeting back in April of 2021, falling 11-6. Can Jasper avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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