Jackson-Olin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Huffman Vikings by a score of 10-9. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Jackson-Olin of the 12-10 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Ricky Bell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and a triple. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Antwan Moore was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Jackson-Olin's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Huffman, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season.
Jackson-Olin will head out on the road to challenge Valley Head at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Huffman, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Ramsay at 5:00 p.m.
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