The Jefferson Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Daingerfield Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Jefferson nor Daingerfield posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Jefferson took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Chapel Hill 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since April 12, 2024.
Jefferson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Gibbons, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Meanwhile, Daingerfield fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Hughes Springs back in March but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered since February 21st.
Jayden Mitchell was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one double. Isaiah Parker was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Daingerfield's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4-1. As for Jefferson, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14-1.
Jefferson couldn't quite finish off Daingerfield when the teams last played back in March of 2024 and fell 6-4. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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