There's no place like home for Jacobs, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the Harvest Christian Academy Lions 14-4 on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for the Golden Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
George Donze looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Jace Koth was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Gavin Grummer was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Jacobs always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Harvest Christian Academy only posted an OBP of .357.
Golden Eagles
| 03/26/25 vs Harvest Christian Academy | 14-4 |
| 05/22/24 vs Larkin | 11-1 |
| 05/10/24 vs Crystal Lake South | 8-7 |
| 05/07/24 vs Hampshire | 5-3 |
Jacobs' win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Harvest Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jacobs will host Hononegah at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Harvest Christian Academy, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Harvest Christian Academy Lions challenge Daviess County Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Monday.
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