The Dublin Fighting Irish will head out on the road to challenge the Jefferson County Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither Dublin nor Jefferson County posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Dublin is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Johnson County just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 3-2.
CJ Stubbs
| 03/09/26 vs Johnson County | 1 |
| 03/06/26 vs Washington County | 1 |
| 03/05/26 @ Swainsboro | 1 |
| 03/03/26 @ Washington County | 2 |
| 03/02/26 @ Southwest | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
Dublin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was CJ Stubbs, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Stubbs is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last nine games he's played.
Meanwhile, Jefferson County came up short against Northeast on Thursday and fell 7-2. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost three in a row.
Dublin's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Jefferson County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Dublin's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's game. The Fighting Irish have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Jefferson County, though, as they've been averaging only 0.6 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Dublin continue to outrun the ball?
Dublin got the 'W' when the teams last played back in March of 2025 against Jefferson County by a conclusive 12-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Fighting Irish since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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