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Saturday, September 10, 2022

Recap: Jumbo Shrimp Win Third Straight Over Iowa Cubs

(SportsDay photo by Nancy DeLander Beecher)
JACKSONVILLE (SportsTicker) - Louis Aviles, Jr. hit a two run homer in the second inning and the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp went on to a 3-2 win over the Iowa Cubs Saturday night at 121 Financial Ballpark.

Jesus Sanchez scored on Victor Victor Mesa 's scarifice fly to center to make it 3-2.

Matt Mervis homered for the visitors. 

The Cubs second came on a throwing error by catcher Ryan Lavarnway. Jackson Frazier scored after stealing third on the errant throw.

Jacksonville starter Josh Rogers picked up the win.

The clubs meet again Sunday afternoon on the series finale at 3:05 p.m.

--- Mike Bonts