The Jena Giants will face off against the Kinder Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Jena 2, Kinder 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Jena is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mamou a 15-0 shutout. Considering the Giants have won 15 matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Kinder won against Caldwell Parish on Tuesday with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Yellowjackets beat the Spartans by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellowjackets.
Jena is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Kinder, their win bumped their record up to 18-5.
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