Northeast Jones is 8-2 against Mendenhall since March of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. We've got a battle between Tigers coming up. One thing working in Northeast Jones' favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
On Friday, Northeast Jones got the win against Raleigh by a conclusive 11-1. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

Asher McBride
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Asher McBride was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and five RBI. That home run marked the first that he launched this season.
In other batting news, Kaden Padgett was excellent, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3. Carter Wiginton was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Mendenhall fell victim to Magee and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trojans.
Mendenhall's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Northeast Jones, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Northeast Jones came out on top in a nail-biter against Mendenhall in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, sneaking past 7-6. Will Northeast Jones repeat their success, or does Mendenhall have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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