The James Clemens Jets will head out on the road to take on the Buckhorn Bucks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. James Clemens is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 11 games.
James Clemens can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent game in Saturday's second game. They blew past Austin 10-0. That's two games straight that James Clemens has won by exactly ten runs.
Matthew Drinkwater looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Carson Loosier was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ty Marsh, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, Buckhorn sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over Hazel Green in Saturday's second game. The win was just what Buckhorn needed coming off of a 7-1 defeat in their prior match.
James Clemens pushed their record up to 27-8 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs per game. As for Buckhorn, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season.
Everything went James Clemens' way against Buckhorn in their previous meeting back in March as James Clemens made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for James Clemens 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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