The Jackson Ironman/Ironladies will venture away from home to face off against the Sheridan Generals at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Jackson 3.2, Sheridan 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Jackson's offense. They came up short against Wheelersburg on Wednesday, falling 14-0. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Ironman/Ironladies, who until this match were averaging 3.17 runs allowed.
Meanwhile, Sheridan came tearing into Thursday's game with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They beat the Bulldogs by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-1. The result was nothing new for the Generals, who have now won 14 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Sheridan's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Jackson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-6.
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