North Jackson is 5-0 against Marion County since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The North Jackson Chiefs will look to defend their home field against the Marion County Warriors at 4:30 p.m. North Jackson will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, North Jackson gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand St. John Paul II a 13-0 shutout.
Avery Wynne made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Wynne was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Allison Ferguson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Kinley Burton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Marion County fell victim to Tullahoma and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Wildcats. The game marked that first time this year in which Marion County was not able to get on the board.
North Jackson's victory bumped their record up to 21-3. As for Marion County, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything went North Jackson's way against Marion County in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as North Jackson made off with an 11-1 win. Does North Jackson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marion County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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