Jackson put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Aberdeen Bobcats a 9-0 shutout. Fans of Jackson have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Not much got past Yanina Sherwood (2024-UNLV), who gave up just one hit and racked up 11 Ks to keep Aberdeen off the board. Sherwood (2024-UNLV) has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Jackson let Hailey Pelletier (2024) and Leneyah Mitchell (2024) loose on the outfield. Pelletier (2024) went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI, while Mitchell (2024) got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Addi Bale (2024), who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Jackson's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Aberdeen, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Jackson will face off against Skyview at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. Jackson is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Aberdeen, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Tumwater at 4:30 p.m.
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