Jackson had lost ten straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-10 to make it 11. They lost 19-1 to the Tecumseh Indians. The Vikings were not able to make up for their defeat to the Indians from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Tecumseh, the victory got them back to even at 8-8. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Tecumseh's part, Laura Nadeau was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Nadeau was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Eldred, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Aubree Barkway, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jackson will host Bedford at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Kicking Mules' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tecumseh, they will square off against Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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