
Tigers
03/21/25 @ Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering | 22 |
04/21/25 @ Ballou | 18 |
04/09/25 @ Bell | 18 |
03/24/25 vs Coolidge | 18 |
04/17/25 @ Avalon | 14 |
The matchup between Jackson-Reed and Ballou on Monday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 19-1 margin over the Knights. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by six runs or more this season.
Keith Parham looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Jackson-Reed got a massive performance out of Petar Dunn, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those three hits gave Dunn a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Rowan Hopson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.
Jackson-Reed was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .789. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Jackson-Reed has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Ballou, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Jackson-Reed will take on Maret at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers are facing the Frogs at the right time seeing as the Frogs are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Ballou, they will be playing at home against Coolidge at 4:00 p.m. on the 30th.
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