Jackson can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They never let the Vinton County Vikings onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Jackson considering their two-run performance the match before.
Serenity Taylor made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Taylor was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddie Wright, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Lillie Eberts was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Jackson's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Vinton County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Jackson will head out on the road to square off against South Webster at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (South Webster: 3.3, Jackson: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Vinton County, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Alexander at 5:00 p.m. Alexander is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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