Jeffersonville couldn't quite beat Columbus North on Tuesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the six-run defeat they were dealt last Monday. The Jeffersonville Red Devils fell just short of the Columbus North Bull Dogs by a score of 5-3. Jeffersonville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Columbus North apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Columbus North's part, Javier Uscanga looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sam Perry, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach McLean, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Jeffersonville has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Columbus North, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 13-1.
Jeffersonville will head out on the road to square off against Castle at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Columbus North, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against East Central at 6:00 p.m. Columbus North will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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