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| 05/03/22 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 05/03/22 - Home | 16-0 W |
| 04/04/22 - Away | 17-0 W |
| 05/06/21 - Home | 8-4 W |
| 05/06/21 - Home | 15-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Jasper is a perfect 10-0 against Minor since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Vikings will host the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jasper is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Cullman just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Bearcats. Having soared to a lofty 26 runs in the game before, the Vikings' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Jasper saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emersyn Haney, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Minor couldn't beat Pleasant Grove on Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Tigers came up short against the Spartans, falling 23-7.
Jasper's loss dropped their record down to 18-13. As for Minor, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Thursday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Jasper hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .338. However, it's not like Minor struggles in that department as they've averaged .393. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Jasper came out on top in a nail-biter against Minor in their previous meeting back in May of 2022, sneaking past 1-0. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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