The Atlanta Rabbits will take on the Ashdown Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Atlanta 3.4, Ashdown 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Atlanta is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Liberty-Eylau just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Leopards, falling 9-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Rabbits have suffered since May 17, 2024.
Meanwhile, Ashdown had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Buckaroos.
Kyler Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Walt Jones was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. Kutter Dollarhide was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Ashdown pushed their record up to 15-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. As for Atlanta, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7-1.
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