The International Jaguars will venture away from home to face off against the Berean Christian Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
International lost 19-3 to Athenian on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Berean Christian duked it out with Athenian on Friday. Berean Christian's pitchers stepped up to hand Athenian an 11-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Ryder Walker and Joseph Angelo made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Walker tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Angelo didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. That's the first time Walker hasn't allowed a single hit since back in April of 2024. At bat, Walker scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Angelo scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs Walker has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Max McTighe was incredible, going 2-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Damon Neu, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
International's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Berean Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
International might still be hurting after the 10-2 loss they got from Berean Christian when the teams last played back in May of 2017. Can International avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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