Baseball Recap: Jim Ned Makes It Four in a Row at Home

Indians

Margin (Wins)

02/01/25 vs Bangs	30
03/18/25 vs San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy	21
03/18/25 vs San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy	20
02/22/25 vs Tolar	12
03/01/25 @ Idalou	10

Jim Ned lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Sweetwater, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's game. Jim Ned blew past Sweetwater 8-2 on Tuesday. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.

Colby Clinkscales was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Tucker Deal was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Jim Ned always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sweetwater only posted an OBP of .286.

Jim Ned pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Sweetwater, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.

Jim Ned will square off against Grape Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Jim Ned is facing Grape Creek at the right time seeing as Grape Creek is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Sweetwater, they will face off against San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.5 runs per game on average), something Sweetwater will no doubt try to take advantage of.