After a string of five wins, Jacksboro's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Iowa Park Hawks. Jacksboro was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Iowa Park apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Kaleem Howard and Lando Belcher stepped up to the plate in a big way. Howard went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Belcher scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Jacksboro's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-4-1. As for Iowa Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jacksboro will take on Holliday at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jacksboro will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive. Iowa Park will take on Vernon at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Iowa Park is facing Vernon at the right time seeing as Vernon is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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