Softball Recap: Jackson picks up 16th straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 8:22am

Softball Recap: Jackson Timberwolves vs. Stanwood Spartans

Jackson can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They never let the Stanwood Spartans onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Jackson as they're now sitting on three straight.

Not much got past Yanina Sherwood (2024-UNLV), who gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Stanwood off the board. Sherwood (2024-UNLV) has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.

On the hitting side, Jackson's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Allie Thomsen (2025-U of Washington), who fired off two home runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachel Sysum (2024-Fresno State), who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.

Jackson pushed their record up to 9-1 with that win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Stanwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.

Jackson will be playing at home against Arlington at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jackson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season. As for Stanwood, they will be playing at home against Marysville-Pilchuck at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Stanwood is facing Marysville-Pilchuck at the right time seeing as Marysville-Pilchuck is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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