Washington fell victim to Jackson and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 14-0 to the Jackson Ironman/Ironladies. Washington has struggled against Jackson recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Washington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Knisley, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Jackson's side, the result came thanks to Serenity Taylor's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks. Taylor has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Bryn Denny was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was KJ Worsham, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Washington's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Jackson, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-5.
Washington will face off against Vinton County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Jackson, they will be playing at home against Miami Trace at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Miami Trace is coming into the contest with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Jackson will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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