After three games on the road, Jeffers is heading back home. They will take on the Calumet Copper Kings at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jeffers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Jeffers is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Iron Mountain on Thursday as Jeffers made off with an 18-2 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Jeffers with their most commanding win of the season.
Levi Frahm made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Frahm has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Frahm was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cody Turner was a standout: he scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Bryson Kangas, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Calumet is still looking for their season's first win. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gladstone on Saturday.
Jeffers' victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Calumet, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Jeffers was able to grind out a solid win over Calumet in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 5-1. Will Jeffers repeat their success, or does Calumet have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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