The Gibson County Pioneers will head out to face off against the Jackson Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Gibson County blew Peabody out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Peabody got their revenge. Gibson County fell just short of Peabody by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Pioneers have suffered against the Golden Tide since March 24, 2017.
Chloe Allmon
| 03/20/25 @ Peabody | 2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Obion County | 2 |
| 03/13/25 vs Scotts Hill | 1 |
| 03/11/25 @ Dyersburg | 1 |
| 03/10/25 vs Covington | 1 |
Chloe Allmon made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Allmon is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Avery Owens, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Jackson Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Dyer County, falling 13-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered against the Choctaws since March 16, 2019.
Bailey Robinson was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and three runs. Carley Holt also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Jackson Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Gibson County, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-4.
Gibson County's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's game. Gibson County has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Jackson Christian, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Gibson County continue to outrun the ball? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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