Jackson County came into this matchup off a tough nine-run defeat on Thursday. This time they kept things competitive, but unfortunately the ultimate result was the same. They fell just short of the Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes by a score of 3-1 on Saturday.
This is the second loss in a row for Jackson County and nudges their season record down to 9-8. As for Monroe Area, they have been on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That run has powered them to a 15-5 record this season.
When Jackson County and Monroe Area hit the field, the defenses might be able to take it easy: neither of their upcoming opponents are dominant on offense. The Panthers are fortunate enough to play White County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday (they've only averaged zero zero runs per game). Meanwhile, Monroe Area will get a chance to flex their muscles against Fayette County, a Monroe Area that's only averaged zero zero runs per game.
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