The James Irwin Jaguars will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions at 7:00 p.m. James Irwin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
James Irwin is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 34 runs last Saturday, they were much more limited against The Classical Academy on Monday. They lost 17-1 to the Titans. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Joelle Hassler was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Dolores Huerta Prep had to endure a 12-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They and Non Varsity Opponent finished up their match with a 14-14 draw two weeks ago. One positive for the Scorpions, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
James Irwin's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. With that draw, Dolores Huerta Prep's record moves to 0-5-1.
James Irwin's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's game. James Irwin has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Dolores Huerta Prep, though, as they've been averaging only 1. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will James Irwin continue to outrun the ball?
James Irwin took their victory against Dolores Huerta Prep when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 19-4. Will James Irwin repeat their success, or does Dolores Huerta Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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