Jonesboro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Northside Patriots, falling 18-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Jonesboro saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brianna Mason, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ariel Littlejohn, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
Jonesboro's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Northside, the victory was the 21st in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-2.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals takes on Starr's Mill at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. They are coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Jonesboro will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Northside has already played their next matchup, a 5-0 victory against Columbus on the 4th.
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