The Jones Eagles will head out to take on the Payton College Prep Grizzlies at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jones is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Jones lost 13-3 to Northside on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly ten runs.
Delaney Treccia made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mia Corral, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Payton College Prep couldn't beat ITW David Speer Academy on Tuesday even though they stacked five runs on them in the third inning. The Grizzlies came up short against the Pride, falling 14-6.
Tessa McGuire and Saya Tanabe stepped up to the plate in a big way. McGuire got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run, while Tanabe got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Evelyn Suss, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Jones' defeat dropped their record down to 16-4. As for Payton College Prep, they now have a losing record of 12-13.
Jones might still be hurting after the 10-1 loss they got from Payton College Prep in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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