The Houston Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Jackson Center Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Houston is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They fell 5-0 to Fort Loramie.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Jackson Center's offense. They lost 18-0 to Covington on Tuesday.
Jackson Center saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Francis, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Houston's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Jackson Center, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which is still a better percentage than their 4-17 record this season.
Houston came out on top in a nail-biter against Jackson Center when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 1-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Jackson Center's Blake Noble, who struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Houston still be able to contain Noble? There's only one way to find out.
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