Softball Preview: Jackson Jaguars vs. M.L. King Lions
The Jackson Jaguars will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the M.L. King Lions at 5:30 p.m. M.L. King took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Jackson, who comes in off a win.
Jackson will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Thursday, then bounced right back against Drew on Tuesday. Jackson blew past Drew 22-5. Considering the Jaguars have won four games by more than 14 runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, M.L. King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Forest Park, falling 19-6.
Jackson's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for M.L. King, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Jackson took their victory against M.L. King in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 17-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jackson since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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