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| 02/28/25 - Neutral | 15-14 W |
| 03/02/18 - Away | 17-4 W |
| 02/24/17 - Neutral | 10-1 W |
Hubbard has gone a perfect 3-0 against Italy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Jaguars will take on the Gladiators in a tournament on Friday. Italy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hubbard, who comes in off a win.
Hubbard took an 18-run defeat the last time they faced off against Itasca, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Jaguars came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wampus Cats on Thursday, sneaking past 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Jaguars have posted since February 28, 2025.
Meanwhile, Italy fell victim to Cayuga and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 15-0 to the Wildcats.
The victory made it two in a row for Hubbard and bumps their season record up to 2-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Italy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Hubbard came out on top in a nail-biter against Italy in their previous meeting back in February of 2025, sneaking past 15-14. Will the Jaguars repeat their success, or do the Gladiators have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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