After flying high against Tarrant last Thursday, Jackson-Olin came back down to earth. The Jackson-Olin Mustangs fell just short of the Carver Birmingham Rams by a score of 12-10 on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-10 two weeks ago.

DaTrell Evans
03/07/25 vs Carver Birmingham | 5 |
03/06/25 vs Tarrant | 3 |
02/28/25 @ Wenonah | 2 |
02/27/25 vs Wenonah | 4 |
02/26/25 @ Homewood | 2 |
DaTrell Evans stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored two runs and stole Five bases. while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Wylam Wright, who scored a run and stole Four bases. while going 1-for-1.
Even though they lost, Jackson-Olin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .682. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .529 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Jackson-Olin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Carver Birmingham, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
The future could be bright for both Jackson-Olin and Carver Birmingham: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Jackson-Olin will look to extend Parker's four-game losing streak when they meet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Carver Birmingham will try to hand Tarrant their sixth-straight loss when the two meet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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