After flying high against Geneva last Friday, Jacobs came back down to earth. The Golden Eagles fell just short of the Grant Community Bulldogs by a score of 7-6 on Thursday. The match marked the Golden Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Jianna Tanada and Avarie Lohrmann stepped up to the plate in a big way. Tanada went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Lohrmann went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Tanada launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Hoch, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jacobs fell to 4-1. As for Grant Community, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Jacobs will head out to face off against Woodstock North at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Grant Community, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Richmond-Burton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Rockets' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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