North Jackson stacked a 16th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past the Marion County Warriors 12-1. Winning may never get old, but North Jackson sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Allie Benson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, North Jackson got a big performance out of Addie Reed, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Avery Wynne was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
North Jackson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 31-8 record this season. As for Marion County, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
North Jackson will challenge New Hope at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. North Jackson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Marion County, they will head out on the road to face off against Grundy County at 5:30 a.m. on Monday.
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