Banneker and Jackson-Reed squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Banneker had to settle for second. They lost 13-1 to the Jackson-Reed Tigers. Banneker's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Jackson-Reed's part, the team relied heavily on Meghan Thompson, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Alex Nehrer, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Banneker's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3. As for Jackson-Reed, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Banneker does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jackson-Reed, they will head out on the road to challenge Georgetown Visitation Prep at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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