The Simeon Wolverines are taking a road trip to challenge the Jones Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Simeon lost 18-5 to Phillips on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jones, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 victory over Northside on Wednesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Eagles needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Delaney Treccia and Lucy Paskiewicz did most of the damage at the plate: Treccia went 4-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Paskiewicz went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs. Those four hits gave Treccia a new career-high. Jamilette Hernandez was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one home run and one stolen base.
Jones always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .628. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northside only posted an OBP of .361.
Simeon's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Jones, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Simeon might still be hurting after the 18-3 defeat they got from Jones in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Wolverines avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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