New Albany lost against Jasper back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bulldogs fell 4-1 to the Wildcats. The match marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Jaylen Wells-Henderson
| 04/18/25 @ Jasper | 2 |
| 04/16/25 vs Floyd Central | 1 |
| 04/11/25 vs Warsaw | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs Castle | 2 |
Jaylen Wells-Henderson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, New Albany saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler McMillen, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
New Albany's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-3. As for Jasper, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Albany will challenge Charlestown at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Jasper, they will square off against Heritage Hills at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wildcats 1.6, the Patriots 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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