Baseball Recap: Jacksboro Picks Up Eighth Straight Win at Home

Jacksboro won against Iowa Park last Tuesday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Hawks. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.

The team relied heavily on Wyatt Gavit, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February.

Tigers

Previous Games (Home)

04/04/25 vs Iowa Park	3-1
03/18/25 vs Bowie	9-5
03/10/25 vs Vernon	11-1
05/11/24 vs Blanco	11-1
05/09/24 vs Blanco	7-0
+ 3 more games

Jacksboro pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Iowa Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-7.

Jacksboro will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on City View at 7:00 p.m. on the 15th. As for Iowa Park, they will take on Benbrook at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bobcats have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.