The Smith County Owls will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jackson County Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Smith County is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Stone Memorial (and have done all season long). Smith County put the hurt on Stone Memorial with a sharp 11-5 win on Friday.
Morgan Sinclair made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sinclair was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
In other pitching news, Weston Vance looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Kylan Johnson was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Evan King, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Jackson County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Red Boiling Springs. The victory was some much needed relief for Jackson County as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Smith County's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Jackson County, their victory bumped their record up to 2-14-1.
Smith County took their win against Jackson County in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 21-1. Will Smith County repeat their success, or does Jackson County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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