The West Carroll War Eagles will challenge the Jackson North Side Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. West Carroll is looking for their season's first victory.
West Carroll managed to slip by Gleason the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The War Eagles lost 18-4 to the Bulldogs on Thursday.
Ava Martinez made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Jackson North Side fell victim to McNairy Central and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Bobcats, falling 16-0.
West Carroll's defeat dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Jackson North Side, their loss dropped their record down to 6-20.
West Carroll's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's contest. The War Eagles have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Jackson North Side, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will West Carroll continue to outrun the ball?
West Carroll might still be hurting after the 19-2 defeat they got from Jackson North Side when the teams last played on Friday. Will the War Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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