If North Pike was riding high fresh off their 16-0 takedown of Natchez last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jaguars took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Jones Braves on Thursday. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Braves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Ahlyana Houston was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
North Pike's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-14. As for South Jones, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Coincidentally, North Pike and South Jones will both be playing Brookhaven the next time they take the field. The Jaguars will host the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Braves will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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