After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Saxony Lutheran, North County was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They put the hurt on the Sikeston Bulldogs with a sharp 13-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won eight matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
Olivia Jaco spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in OBP.
At the plate, Madison Carrol was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Ava Mcclure, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
North County now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Sikeston, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-18 record this season.
North County will square off against Jackson at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sikeston, they will take on East Carter at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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