The Jones Fightin' Tigers will be taking part in a tournament against the Edgewater Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jones has given up an average of 20 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
While Jones' victory against Edgewater wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Fightin' Tigers skirted past the Eagles 30-28. The win continues a trend for the Fightin' Tigers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Chelsey Henderson, who scored four runs and stole six bases while getting on base in five of her seven plate appearances. Those runs marked the first that she scored this season. Another player making a difference was Deztini Soberal, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances.
Jones was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .600. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Edgewater is on a 27-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12. As for Jones, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-8.
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