Baseball Recap: Jackson County Takes a Loss

If Jackson County was feeling good fresh off their 15-1 takedown of Clarkrange on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Blue Devils lost 7-1 to the Buffaloes on Tuesday. The Blue Devils were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Buffaloes earlier this season, when they won 15-1.

Jackson County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Stafford, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.

Jackson County has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 14 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Clarkrange, their record is now 10-11.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Jackson County will take on Monterey at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Clarkrange, they will challenge Bledsoe County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.