The Jessieville Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Prescott Curley Wolves at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jessieville has given up an average of 10.6 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Jessieville lost 15-1 to Perryville on Monday. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Jessieville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kingston Morrow, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Prescott came into Monday's game having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past Centerpoint 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Curley Wolves have posted since April 5, 2024.
Keegan Simmons was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Prescott's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-13. As for Jessieville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Prescott's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Jessieville has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .449. It's a different story for Prescott, though, as they've only averaged .335. Will they be able to contain Jessieville's hitters?
Jessieville suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Prescott when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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