Jackson North Side unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 11-6 to the Munford Cougars on Monday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Jackson North Side saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cross Burgess, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and one double. The dominant performance gave Burgess a new career-high in RBI. Micah Markham was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Munford's win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Coming up, Jackson North Side will be playing at home against Brighton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Munford, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Munford Cougars duke it out with Ripley Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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