Jeffersonville has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the New Albany Bulldogs at TBD on Monday. The last three games Jeffersonville has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, Jeffersonville needed a bit of extra time to put away Castle. They skirted past the Knights 8-6.
Meanwhile, New Albany won against North Harrison on Tuesday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. New Albany came out on top against Providence by a score of 6-1. The victory was nothing new for New Albany as they're now sitting on three straight.
Chase Loesch made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Loesch has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Loesch was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maxwell Alexander, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Kaleb Elliott was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Jeffersonville now has a winning record of 9-8. As for New Albany, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Everything went Jeffersonville's way against New Albany in their previous matchup back in April as Jeffersonville made off with a 9-0 win. Will Jeffersonville repeat their success, or does New Albany have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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