With a playoff game on the line, Jacksonville rose to the challenge on Monday. Everything went their way against the Cleburne County Tigers as they made off with a 16-1 victory. Jacksonville might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 contests by ten runs or more this season.
Teah Evans made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Evans has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Evans was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Jacksonville got a massive performance out of Dailyn Wood, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Lacey Barnes was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Jacksonville now has a winning record of 18-17-3. As for Cleburne County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-22 record this season.
As of now, neither Jacksonville nor Cleburne County have any future games scheduled.
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