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| 05/20/26 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 05/21/25 - Home | 0-7 L |
| 05/17/23 - Home | 1-11 L |
| 05/18/22 - Away | 0-10 L |
| 05/19/21 - Home | 0-1 L |
| + 3 more games |
South Spencer took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Jasper, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Rebels skirted past the Wildcats 4-2.
Beau Heck made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Heck was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
Heck wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eli DeWeese, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
South Spencer's win bumped their record up to 6-18. As for Jasper, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-10.
South Spencer and Jasper could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Rebels will take on Heritage Hills at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (276 vs. 53). Meanwhile, Jasper (ranked 46th) will meet Evansville North (ranked fourth) at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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