Jefferson is 9-1 against Evansville since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Jefferson Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Evansville Blue Devils at 4:45 p.m. The last three games Jefferson has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Jefferson took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They skirted past Delavan-Darien 5-4.
The team relied heavily on Tyler Fredrick, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI. Aidan Kammer was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Evansville earned a 4-1 victory over Clinton on Tuesday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Evansville has managed all season.
Jefferson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Evansville, they pushed their record up to 3-6 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Jefferson's way against Evansville when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Jefferson made off with a 10-4 win. Does Jefferson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Evansville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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