After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lake, Jackson was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They blew past the McKinley Bulldogs 12-2. The high-scoring effort was just what Jackson needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Addisen Essig was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Essig was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with three RBI.
Essig wasn't the only one making solid contact as nine players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Courtney Helle, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alexis Sin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Jackson's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-15. As for McKinley, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
As of now, neither Jackson nor McKinley have any future games scheduled.
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