Blue Springs South is 10-0 against Raymore-Peculiar since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars challenges Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Blue Springs South is coming into the game hot, having won their last 11 games.
On Thursday, Blue Springs South got the win against Staley by a conclusive 10-1. Considering the Jaguars have won 12 matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Raymore-Peculiar faced Lee's Summit West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Raymore-Peculiar narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Lee's Summit West 2-1. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Kelsie Donaldson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.1 innings per game.
On the hitting side, Raymore-Peculiar saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reygan Ackley, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. The dominant performance also gave Ackley a new career-high in batting average.
Blue Springs South pushed their record up to 20-5 with the win, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Raymore-Peculiar, their victory bumped their record up to 19-4.
Blue Springs South came out on top in a nail-biter against Raymore-Peculiar in their previous matchup two weeks ago, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blue Springs South since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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