The Jamestown Red & Green will challenge the Southwestern Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jamestown has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight losses, while Southwestern will come in with four straight wins.
Jamestown fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Frontier on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Southwestern never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They blew past Salamanca 10-0. Considering the Trojans have won five games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Wilson Genareo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Southwestern is undefeated when Genareo posts two or more runs, but 4-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cooper Charles, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gavin Anderson, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Southwestern was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Southwestern now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Jamestown, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Jamestown beat Southwestern 6-3 when the teams last played back in April. Will the Red & Green repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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