The Jackson Fighting Indians will host the Seckman Jaguars at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Jackson will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.
Last Thursday, everything went Jackson's way against Mehlville as Jackson made off with a 12-1 victory. The Fighting Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 matches by eight runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Seckman faced off against Northwest on Thursday. Seckman skirted past Northwest 7-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jaguars.
The team relied heavily on Payton Bantle, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Harvell, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI.
Seckman kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least 11 hits in four consecutive matchups.
Jackson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 29-9 record this season. As for Seckman, their win bumped their record up to 18-13.
Jackson was able to grind out a solid victory over Seckman in their previous matchup last Thursday, winning 9-6. Does Jackson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Seckman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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