The Adams Central Flying Jets will head out on the road to take on the Carroll Chargers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Adams Central beats Carroll with nine runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Adams Central's pitcher stepped up to hand Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran a 9-0 shutout on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Adams Central.
Not much got past Lilli Jackson, who gave up just four hits and racked up 15 Ks to keep Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran off the board. Jackson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jenna Cook was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Izzy Isch, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Carroll gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran as Carroll made off with a 12-1 win.
Adams Central's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-8. As for Carroll, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Adams Central might still be hurting after the 10-4 defeat they got from Carroll when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Adams Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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