For the first time this season, Jenkins will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will host the Long County Blue Tide at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jenkins will be strutting in after a victory while Long County will be coming in after a loss.
Jenkins had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Cross on Saturday. The Warriors' pitcher stepped up to hand the Stingrays a 10-0 shutout. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by ten runs or more this season.
Jenkins got a massive performance out of Ronald Dunham, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits Dunham has posted since back in March of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Pedro Fabian, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Jenkins always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cross only posted an OBP of .176.
Brantley County hit Long County with a four-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Tide fell 7-4 to the Herons. Blue Tide fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Herons since Thursday.
Long County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Jenkins, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
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