Jac-Cen-Del lost against Southwestern back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Jac-Cen-Del Eagles fell victim to a tough 14-3 defeat at the hands of the Southwestern Rebels. Jac-Cen-Del has struggled against Southwestern recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Taylor Swinney was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Southwestern's side, Ashley Fulton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Fulton has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Fulton was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jenna Owens was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Chloey Leach was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Jac-Cen-Del's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Southwestern, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Jac-Cen-Del will be playing at home against Oldenburg Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jac-Cen-Del is facing Oldenburg Academy at the right time seeing as Oldenburg Academy is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Southwestern, they will head out on the road to challenge Clarksville at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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