Jacobs is 1-9 against Prairie Ridge since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Eagles will welcome the Wolves at 4:30 p.m. Jacobs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Jacobs fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Cary-Grove on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 10-7 to the Trojans.
Emily Popilek and Molly Hoch did some serious damage despite the final result: Popilek got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and one double, while Hoch went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Talia Disilvio was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Prairie Ridge ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Cary-Grove. The victory continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won eight in a row.
Jacobs now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Prairie Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.
Jacobs came up short against Prairie Ridge in their previous matchup on April 8th, falling 9-6. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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