Dundee-Crown and Jacobs are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Dundee-Crown Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jacobs Golden Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Dundee-Crown has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Dundee-Crown will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating McHenry, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Dundee-Crown had just enough and edged McHenry out 11-10.
McKayla Anderson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and eight unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Annabelle Pederson, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordyn Jeffs, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Jacobs came into Monday's game having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 14-11 win over Cary-Grove on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Jacobs considering their two-run performance the match before.
Dundee-Crown now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Jacobs, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-16.
Dundee-Crown took their win against Jacobs in their previous matchup on April 10th by a conclusive 10-0. Does Dundee-Crown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jacobs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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