Jackson County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They skirted past the York Institute Dragons 23-22. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jackson County.
Makynzee Schneider was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Robinson, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 5-for-6.
On York Institute's side, Jacklyn Delk made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-6. Another player making a difference was Abby Price, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Even though they lost, York Institute was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Jackson County's victory bumped their record up to 5-12. As for York Institute, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jackson County will stay at home for another game and welcome Monterey at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jackson County is facing Monterey at the right time seeing as Monterey is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for York Institute, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Watertown at 5:00 p.m.
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