Harris County hit Jackson with a eight-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Devils came up short against the Tigers, falling 12-4.
For Harris County's part, the team relied heavily on Harper Horton, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances while posting 1 home run, 2 RBIs, and 3 walks. Horton has been locked in at the plate lately, hitting .625 over her last seven games vs .425 in her previous 38 games. The team also got some help from Chloe Wolfenbarger, who went 3-for-4 while posting 1 home run, 2 doubles, and 3 RBIs.
Jackson has now lost eight of their last 10 games on the road. That gives them a 7-7 record this season. As for Harris County, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season.
Jackson and Harris County should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Red Devils will face off against Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (#136 vs. #286). Meanwhile, Harris County will have a rank advantage in their contest against Troup County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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