After two games on the road, Jena is heading back home. They will take on the Grant Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jena is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Jena had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Tioga. Jena has struggled against Tioga recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Haylee Dangerfield made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Sydney Williams, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Grant gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-3 margin over Marksville.
Jena's loss dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Grant, their win bumped their record up to 15-10.
Jena was able to grind out a solid victory over Grant in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 3-0. Will Jena repeat their success, or does Grant have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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