For the second straight game, Roy will face off against Jordan. The Royals will challenge the Beetdiggers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Roy's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Roy heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They came up short against Jordan, falling 14-1.
For Jordan's part, CJ SUMNER was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs and one RBI. Those four runs gave SUMNER a new career-high. Another player making a difference was NOAH GATTI, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs.
Jordan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .526. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Roy's loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Jordan, their win bumped their record up to 16-10.
Saturday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Roy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .446. However, it's not like Jordan struggles in that department as they've averaged .479. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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