The Middlesboro Yellowjackets will challenge the Jackson County Generals at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Middlesboro has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with seven straight defeats, while Jackson County will come in with four straight wins.
Last Tuesday, Middlesboro came up short against Barbourville and fell 13-9.
Meanwhile, Jackson County got the win against Casey County on Saturday by a conclusive 10-1. Considering the Generals have won four matches by more than eight runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Jackson County's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Middlesboro, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Middlesboro came out on top in a nail-biter against Jackson County when the teams last played back in April of 2021, sneaking past 11-10. Will Middlesboro repeat their success, or does Jackson County has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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