Jackson is 6-0 against North County since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Jackson Fighting Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the North County Raiders at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
North County is hoping to do what Doniphan couldn't on Monday: put an end to Jackson's winning streak, which now stands at 12 games. Jackson's pitchers stepped up to hand Doniphan a 9-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for North County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They put the hurt on Sikeston with a sharp 13-3 victory on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Raiders considering their one-run performance the game before.
Olivia Jaco spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts.
On the hitting side, Madison Carrol was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Ava Mcclure, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Jackson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 22 of their last 24 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season. As for North County, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Everything went Jackson's way against North County when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Jackson made off with a 15-1 win. Does Jackson have another victory up their sleeve, or will North County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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