Haywood is 9-1 against Jackson North Side since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Haywood Tomcats will look to defend their home field against the Jackson North Side Indians at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Jackson North Side is hoping to do on Monday what Lake County couldn't on Friday: put an end to Haywood's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Haywood put the hurt on Lake County with a sharp 12-6 win.
Andros Simmons was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Simmons was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Cordarion Jelks was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Xedarion Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Jackson North Side came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Madison on Friday as Jackson North Side made off with a 13-3 victory.
Haywood has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-21 record this season. As for Jackson North Side, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-18.
Haywood suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Jackson North Side when the teams last played back in March. Will Haywood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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