Jacobs is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Prairie Ridge is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Golden Eagles will host the Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Jacobs 3.8, Prairie Ridge 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Jacobs is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Cathedral just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fighting Irish.
Andrew Robertsen was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Deegan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Prairie Ridge didn't have quite enough to beat Stevenson on Saturday and fell 6-5.
Prairie Ridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Golden, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Jacobs' defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Prairie Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3-1.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Jacobs has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.5 hits per game. However, it's not like Prairie Ridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.8 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Jacobs came out on top in a nail-biter against Prairie Ridge when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-3. Do the Golden Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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