For the second straight game, Junction City will face off against Marshfield. The Tigers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Pirates at 3:00 p.m. Junction City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Marshfield will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Junction City extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday. The Tigers never let the Pirates get on the board and left with a 5-0 win.
Junction City got a great performance from Jayden Lucas as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 6.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Josh Berry, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Junction City's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Marshfield, they moved to 3-5 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
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