The Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils will challenge the Buckhorn Bucks at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Mortimer Jordan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Mortimer Jordan earned a 6-3 win over Moody.
Jackson Woodruff looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 17 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mortimer Jordan saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Funderburk, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Mortimer Jordan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Buckhorn unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 15-8 to Fort Payne. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bucks have suffered since April 13, 2024.
Buckhorn's defeat dropped their record down to 23-13. As for Mortimer Jordan, they now have a winning record of 17-16.
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