Baseball Recap: Jackson City Tigers vs. Buckhorn Wildcats
Jackson City never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They blew past the Buckhorn Wildcats 15-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jackson City.
Kannan Lovins made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Lovins has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lovins was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Preston Turner and Caige Ellis did most of the damage at the plate: Turner went 3-for-4 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs, while Ellis scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gavan Ritchie, who scored three runs and stole four bases.
Jackson City's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Buckhorn, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Jackson City didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat vs. Jenkins on the 18th. As for Buckhorn, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Owsley County at 5:30 p.m.
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