The Jamestown Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Smithfield Packers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Jamestown will be strutting in after a victory while Smithfield will be coming in after a defeat.
Jamestown took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Grafton, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles skirted past the Clippers 5-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Luke Adams and Charles Clawson did most of the damage at the plate: Adams went 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI, while Clawson went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of William Morris, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Smithfield and York have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Wednesday. The Packers fell 6-1 to the Falcons.
Smithfield saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Waycaster, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI.
Smithfield's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Jamestown, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
Jamestown got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in April against Smithfield by a conclusive 15-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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