The Jackson Timberwolves are taking a road trip to take on the Bainbridge Spartans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last four games Jackson has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Thursday, Jackson didn't have quite enough to beat Lake Stevens and fell 9-7. The Timberwolves have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Hawkeye Delgado was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Gavin Clark was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Bainbridge came tearing into Wednesday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Wolves.
Bainbridge's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Jackson, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4.
Jackson came up short against Bainbridge when the teams last played back in March of 2022, falling 6-2. Can the Timberwolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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