It was a Battle of the Birds when Chester County took on Jackson South Side on Monday. The Eagles came out on top against the Hawks by a score of 6-1. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won four in a row.
Jillian Patterson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 13 contests.
Addison Newland
| 04/06/26 vs Jackson South Side | 2 |
| 03/19/26 @ Crockett County | 1 |
| 03/06/26 vs Adamsville | 1 |
| 03/03/26 vs University School of Jackson | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs McNairy Central | 1 |
In other batting news, Brentlee Burgess and Addison Newland did most of the damage at the plate: Burgess went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Newland went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave Newland a new career-high. Reece Collins was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Chester County's victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Jackson South Side, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Chester County is set to square off against their familiar foe Hardin County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Jackson South Side will face off against rival Lexington at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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