Montgomery Catholic fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Tallassee on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 4-3. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Jordan Jackson put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in February. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Jackson wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Parks Hickman, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. That's the most hits Hickman has posted over his last ten matches.
Montgomery Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12-1. As for Tallassee, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-8-2 record this season.
Montgomery Catholic and Tallassee will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time Montgomery Catholic sees the field they'll take on Jemison at 6:30 p.m. on April 1. As for Tallassee, their break will end when they face Prattville Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on the 31st.
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