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| 03/10/23 - Away | 4-3 W |
| 03/18/22 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 04/29/16 - Neutral | 5-0 W |
Brusly is a perfect 3-0 against Jena since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Panthers will welcome the Giants at 12:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Jena will be up against a hot Brusly team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Brusly never let McKinley get on the board and left with a 15-0 win on Thursday.
The team relied heavily on Jada Johnson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Emelya Williams, who earned two runs and two stolen bases.
Brusly was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .750. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .364 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Jena put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. They blew past Caldwell Parish 15-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Giants considering their two-run performance the game before.
Sydney Williams was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Callie Decker, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs and two RBI.
Brusly's victory bumped their record up to 13-3. As for Jena, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
Brusly skirted past Jena 4-3 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Giants have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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