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05/18/23 - Home | 8-3 W |
04/17/21 - Home | 7-1 W |
04/13/19 - Home | 14-1 W |
04/14/17 - Away | 15-0 W |
04/15/16 - Home | 12-2 W |
04/17/15 - Away | 8-6 W |
Jeffersonville is a perfect 6-0 against Charlestown since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Red Devils will look to defend their home field against the Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Jeffersonville and Columbus East, and Jeffersonville kept the tradition alive. The Red Devils skirted past the Olympians 6-5.
Ryan Crawford was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Braylen Gray, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Charlestown put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Eastern get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won four games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Lex Rose made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Rose was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Aj Todd was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Christian Grayson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Charlestown hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive contests.
Charlestown pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Jeffersonville, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Jeffersonville beat Charlestown 8-3 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Do the Red Devils have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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