Aberdeen fell victim to Jackson and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. Their rough 9-0 loss to the Jackson Timberwolves might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Aberdeen's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Jackson's part, 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 nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Hailey Pelletier (2024) and Leneyah Mitchell (2024) did most of the damage at the plate: 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.
Having lost for the first time this season, Aberdeen fell to 2-1. As for Jackson, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Aberdeen will be playing in front of their home fans against Tumwater at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Jackson, they will challenge Skyview at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Skyview: 1.8, Jackson: 0.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
