The Shoals Jug Rox will challenge the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Shoals has given up an average of 17.3 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Shoals couldn't beat Loogootee on Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the second inning. The Jug Rox lost 18-6 to the Lions.
Meanwhile, Eastern Greene owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past North Central 1-0. The victory continues a trend for Eastern Greene in their matchups with North Central: they've now won five in a row.
The result came thanks to Chaz Perry's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks.
Shoals' defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Eastern Greene, their win bumped their record up to 8-12.
Shoals came out on top in a nail-biter against Eastern Greene in their previous matchup back in May of 2022, sneaking past 10-9. Will the Jug Rox repeat their success, or do the Thunderbirds have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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