Citronelle blew Jackson out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Jackson got their revenge. The Citronelle Wildcats fell just short of the Jackson Aggies by a score of 5-3. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.

James Reid
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James Reid was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-4. He also launched a home run, marking his first of the season.
In other pitching news, Toby Rowell was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in February.
Back at the plate, Citronelle saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kohen White, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases White has posted since back in February.
Citronelle's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Jackson, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-6.
Citronelle and Jackson could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. Citronelle will challenge T.R. Miller at 6:00 p.m. on Friday down 174 places (247 vs. 73). Similarly, Jackson (ranked 259th) will meet Millry (ranked 106th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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