Jasper lost against Tecumseh back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Braves by a score of 5-4.
Jasper got a good showing from Romey Werner, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits Werner has allowed since back in March.
On the hitting side, Jasper saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryn Smith, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double.
Jasper's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Tecumseh, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jasper will welcome Evansville Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tecumseh, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Forest Park at 5:00 p.m. The Rangers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed eight runs per game on average), something the Braves will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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