The Jackson-Milton Bluejays will venture away from home to challenge the Mathews Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Jackson-Milton is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Champion just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 2-0 to the Golden Flashes. Considering the last time the Bluejays couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Mathews has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 12. They lost 10-1 to Bristol on Thursday.
Jackson-Milton's loss dropped their record down to 9-2-3. As for Mathews, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9-1.
Everything went Jackson-Milton's way against Mathews in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Jackson-Milton made off with a 4-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jackson-Milton since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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