The Jackson Heights Cobras will head out on the road to challenge the Horton Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Jackson Heights is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Jackson Heights is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Valley Falls on Monday. They fell victim to a tough 17-2 loss at the hands of the Dragons.
Meanwhile, sadly, Horton is still looking for their first win of the season after 14 matches. They took a 16-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of Atchison County on Monday. One positive for Horton, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Alexis Becker made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Laila Pahmahmie, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Horton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
Jackson Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Horton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
Jackson Heights took their victory against Horton in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 22-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jackson Heights since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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