The Jasper Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Appleton City Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jasper is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Jasper came up short against Greenfield and fell 5-2. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jasper saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Lehman, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Halfway hit Appleton City with a four-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinals. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost three in a row.
Beau Brownsberger made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Appleton City's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Jasper, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Jasper couldn't quite get it done against Appleton City in their previous meeting back in April of 2025 as they fell 5-1. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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