Jackson proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by seven) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the West Morgan Rebels 6-4. This was a revenge game for the Aggies: when they faced off against the Rebels last Friday, they had to take a 1-0 defeat.
The team relied heavily on Autumn Rocker, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Adalyn Flournoy, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Jackson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for West Morgan, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 14 games. That lines up perfectly with their 4-16-1 record this season.
Jackson has already played their next contest, a 5-2 loss against Gordo on the 5th. As for West Morgan, they will welcome Danville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Rebels' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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