Saint Jo is 2-8 against Lindsay since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Saint Jo Panthers will head out to take on the Lindsay Knights at 5:00 p.m.
Saint Jo is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They fell 5-1 to Sam Rayburn.
Saint Jo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylan Forrester, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Lindsay never got on the board in their matchup on Saturday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Pilot Point last Monday. They blew past the Bearcats 15-4.
Caleb Franco was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Franco was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. What's more, he posted two hits, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Casen Williford was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Braxton Ice, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Lindsay was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pilot Point only posted a batting average of .259.
The victory got Lindsay back to even at 1-1. As for Saint Jo, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Saint Jo might still be hurting after the 14-2 loss they got from Lindsay in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Saint Jo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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