The University School of Jackson Bruins will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Dyersburg Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. University School of Jackson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
On Monday, University School of Jackson earned a 9-5 victory over Jackson South Side. The Bruins haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Teagan Timberlake made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Emerson Fair
| 03/24/25 vs Jackson South Side | 3 |
| 03/20/25 vs Fayette Academy | 2 |
| 03/17/25 vs Chester County | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Lexington | 1 |
| 03/11/25 vs Gallatin | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emerson Fair, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Laura Kate Prater also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
University School of Jackson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Dyersburg suffered their biggest loss since March 28, 2024 on Monday. They came up short against South Gibson, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Trojans couldn't push the score so high this time.
University School of Jackson now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for Dyersburg, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
University School of Jackson couldn't quite get it done against Dyersburg in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 8-4. Can University School of Jackson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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