Softball Preview: East Jackson Eagles vs. Stephens County Indians
After five games on the road, East Jackson is heading back home. They will host the Stephens County Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
East Jackson is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 26 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Prince Avenue Christian on Tuesday. They came up short against the Wolverines, falling 13-1. The Eagles have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Stephens County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They blew past the Bulldogs 14-2. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won ten contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
East Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Stephens County, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2.
Everything went East Jackson's way against Stephens County when the teams last played back in September of 2021 as East Jackson made off with an 8-0 win. Does East Jackson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Stephens County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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