Jackson Christian waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Scotts Hill Lions out 5-4. For Jackson Christian, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 loss Scotts Hill walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2019.
Brett Sorrell looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jackson Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Holt, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Smith, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Jackson Christian's win bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Scotts Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
Jackson Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Scotts Hill: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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