The Jerome Tigers will face off against the Wood River Wolverines at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wood River took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Jerome, who comes in off a win.
Jerome took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against Burley, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bobcats on Saturday, sneaking past 5-3. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Wood River fell victim to Twin Falls and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Bruins, falling 12-0. The Wolverines have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wood River saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Thompson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases. The Wolverines are 2-1 when Thompson posts two or more stolen bases, but 0-13-2 otherwise.
Jerome's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Wood River, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14-2.
Everything went Jerome's way against Wood River in their previous matchup last Thursday, as Jerome made off with a 10-0 victory. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolverines turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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