Jasper fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Purdy on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of Purdy by a score of 4-3. Jasper has struggled against Purdy recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Jasper saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Treyton Ritchhart, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two RBI. Another was Trace Lehman, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Jasper's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Purdy, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jasper will host Lakeland at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Purdy, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Blue Eye at 5:00 p.m.
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