Jackson is 0-8 against Pinckney since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit in Monday's first game. The Jackson Vikings will look to defend their home field against the Pinckney Pirates at 4:00 p.m. Neither Jackson nor Pinckney posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Jackson couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. Their tough 19-0 defeat to Waverly last Saturday might stick with them for a while. The loss means Jackson is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Pinckney's offense. They fell just short of Lincoln by a score of 2-0 in Wednesday's second game.
Natally Pease spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits.
On the hitting side, Pinckney saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MacKenzie Burns, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Jackson suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Pinckney in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Jackson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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