Jackson City made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Morgan County, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Tigers fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 7-5 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered since April 27, 2024.
Ryan Little and Gavan Ritchie stepped up to the plate in a big way. Little went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Ritchie went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was Ritchie's first of the season.
Jackson City's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Morgan County, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Cougars beat Jackson City by a score of 9-0 later that day.
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