The Johnsburg Central Jaguars will head out on the road to face off against the Chazy Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Johnsburg Central's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Indian Lake Central/Long Lake Central 18-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jaguars.
Meanwhile, Chazy made easy work of Indian Lake Central on Tuesday and carried off a 12-2 victory. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Orange: they've now won five in a row.
Peyton Turek made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Turek was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Stephanie Barriere was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Aubrey Bechard was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Johnsburg Central's record now sits at 7-3. As for Chazy, their record is now 7-4.
Johnsburg Central skirted past Chazy 8-6 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jaguars since the team 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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