Jamestown is 10-0 against Slippery Rock since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Jamestown Muskies will head out on the road to square off against the Slippery Rock Rockets at 4:00 p.m. Jamestown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Jamestown came up short against Meadville and fell 6-3. Jamestown has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Miranda Biles spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Madilyn Enterline made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Slippery Rock also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Franklin by a score of 7-2.
Slippery Rock also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Mia Sosa gave up four earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Lyla Runtas made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Jamestown's record now sits at 7-5. As for Slippery Rock, their record now sits at 3-7.
Everything went Jamestown's way against Slippery Rock when the teams last played back in April as Jamestown made off with an 11-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jamestown since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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