The Reagan Rattlers are taking a road trip to take on the Johnson Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Reagan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Johnson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Reagan managed to slip by Madison the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Rattlers came up short against the Mavericks on Tuesday, falling 8-1. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Rattlers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Johnson). Everything went their way against SA Roosevelt on Tuesday as they made off with an 18-0 victory. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by ten runs or more this season.
Johnson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Reagan, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-5.
Reagan couldn't quite get it done against Johnson in their previous matchup back in March as they fell 6-1. Can the Rattlers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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