The Andrew Jackson Tigers will venture away from home to face off against the Mandarin Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Andrew Jackson came up short against Miami and fell 7-3. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Mandarin had just enough and edged out St. Augustine 2-1 on Wednesday.
Mandarin got a great performance from Zach Bouchard as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave Bouchard a new career-high.
At the plate, Mandarin's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was CJ Murphy, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Mandarin is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games. Andrew Jackson's loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Andrew Jackson might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Mandarin in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Can Andrew Jackson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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