The Shoals Jug Rox will head out to square off against the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Shoals comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Shoals is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Evansville Christian on Monday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 19-2.
Meanwhile, Eastern Greene unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 14-3 to Bloomington North. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Thunderbirds, who until this contest were averaging 3.74 runs allowed.
Eastern Greene saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Koontz, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Eastern Greene's loss dropped their record down to 15-4. As for Shoals, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Shoals skirted past Eastern Greene 10-9 in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jug Rox since the squad 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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