Baseball Recap: Jackson County Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

Jackson County can bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They never let the Red Boiling Springs Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory. The game marked the Blue Devils' most dominant win of the season.

Jackson County let Jaren Dill and Kain Brown run wild. Dill scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Brown scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. What's more, Dill posted two hits, the most he's had since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Holland, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Blue Devils

On Base Percentage

04/11/25 @ Red Boiling Springs	64.9%
03/07/25 vs Red Boiling Springs	64.1%
03/03/25 vs Bledsoe County	52.3%
03/13/25 vs Pickett County	47.4%
03/14/25 @ Pickett County	40%

Jackson County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .649. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-15. As for Red Boiling Springs, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-14.

Jackson County and Red Boiling Springs could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. The Blue Devils (ranked 326th) will meet Watertown (ranked 34th) at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Red Boiling Springs will square off against Gordonsville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (357 vs. 156).