The Jac-Cen-Del Eagles will face off against the Morristown Yellow Jackets at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Morristown will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Jac-Cen-Del extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday. The Eagles put the hurt on Shawe Memorial with a sharp 16-6 victory. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Blake Wagner was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keagan Williamson, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Dylan Ricke was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Jac-Cen-Del hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Shawe Memorial struck out eight times.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Morristown, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They never let Providence Cristo Rey get on the board and left with a 25-0 win on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Yellow Jackets in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now won six in a row.
Jac-Cen-Del's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Morristown, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Jac-Cen-Del might still be hurting after the 13-2 defeat they got from Morristown when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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