Northeast Jones got themselves on the board against Vancleave on Tuesday, but Vancleave never followed suit. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Bulldogs. The Tigers were shut out 1-0 the last time they took on the Bulldogs, so the Tigers were just returning the favor.
The result came thanks to Caroline Myrick's shutout, as she gave up just six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jayden Flynt, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Cheerae Jones, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
Tigers
| 03/10/26 @ Vancleave | 5-0 |
| 03/09/26 vs Seminary | 10-4 |
| 03/07/26 vs Raleigh | 11-0 |
| 03/07/26 vs Enterprise | 6-2 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Northeast Jones, bringing their record up to 14-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Vancleave, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Coming up, Vancleave will host Picayune at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northeast Jones will be paying especially close attention to the Bulldogs' game: after the Bulldogs face off against Bay, they'll take on Northeast Jones again at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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