For the second straight game, Holliday will face off against Jacksboro. The Eagles will welcome the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holliday is on a four-game streak of home wins, Jacksboro a nine-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season), meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
Holliday is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Jacksboro on Tuesday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
For Jacksboro's part, Wyatt Gavit spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up eight Ks. Gavit has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Issac Wesson was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-2. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Jacksboro lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Jacksboro is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.9 runs over those games. As for Holliday, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8-2.
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