The Jerome Tigers will take on the Skyview Hawks at 10:30 a.m. on Friday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Jerome faced off against Columbia on Thursday. The Tigers fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by just one run.
Xaiden Van Tassell
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Jerome saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Xaiden Van Tassell, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Van Tassell is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another was Jace Stephenson, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Skyview sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Skyline on Thursday.
This is the second loss in a row for Jerome and nudges their season record down to 2-5. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Skyview, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Jerome was able to grind out a solid win over Skyview in their previous matchup back in March of 2025, winning 7-3. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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