Jackson stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Roosevelt Roughriders an 11-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Jackson sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Yanina Sherwood (2024-UNLV) made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Sherwood (2024-UNLV) has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Sherwood (2024-UNLV) was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rachel Sysum (2024-Fresno State), who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Elena Eigner (2025) was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Jackson's victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Roosevelt, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3-1.
Jackson will head out on the road to face off against Lake Stevens at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Jackson: 0.4, Lake Stevens: 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Roosevelt, they will head out on the road to challenge Nathan Hale at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Roosevelt is facing Nathan Hale at the right time seeing as Nathan Hale is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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