O'Connor is 9-1 against Jay since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The O'Connor Panthers will be playing at home against the Jay Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
O'Connor had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Holmes a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. The win was just what O'Connor needed coming off of a 10-1 defeat in their prior contest.
The result came thanks to Noah Davila's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Nicolas Chapa was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Jay has not done well against Brennan recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Jay narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Brennan 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jay.
O'Connor now has a winning record of 10-9-2. As for Jay, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-7.
Everything went O'Connor's way against Jay in their previous matchup back in February as O'Connor made off with a 7-1 victory. Will O'Connor repeat their success, or does Jay have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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