Jackson Christian was the 1-0 winner over Tipton-Rosemark Academy when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Jackson Christian Eagles suffered a tough 13-2 defeat at the hands of the Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels on Thursday.
For Tipton-Rosemark Academy's part, Emma Ursery was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Ursery has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Ursery was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Brooke Harrison was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Lola Sprenkle was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Jackson Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Tipton-Rosemark Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-3-1.
Jackson Christian will head out on the road to square off against Jackson North Side at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tipton-Rosemark Academy, they will square off against Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Tipton-Rosemark Academy: 3.2, Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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