The Jeff Davis Yellowjackets will head out on the road to challenge the Bacon County Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jeff Davis will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
While Jeff Davis' victory against Thomasville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Jeff Davis sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Thomasville on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Yellowjackets have posted since February 24th.
Meanwhile, Bacon County never let their opponents score on Friday. They put the hurt on Wheeler County with a sharp 11-0 win. The Raiders have beaten the Bulldogs the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bulldogs has come to flipping the script.
Jeff Davis pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Bacon County, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Jeff Davis took their win against Bacon County in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 9-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jeff Davis 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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