Jackson-Reed is 10-0 against Bell since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Jackson-Reed Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bell Griffins at 4:00 p.m. Jackson-Reed is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Jackson-Reed's 15-6 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-6 walloping at the hands of Georgetown Visitation Prep on Wednesday. Jackson-Reed has struggled against Georgetown Visitation Prep recently, as their match on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Joey Schneider and Samantha Kosinski stepped up to the plate in a big way. Schneider went 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI, while Kosinski went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Kosinski is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Paulina Steward-Aday was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Jackson-Reed lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Bell had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on Eastern with a sharp 27-2 win.
Jackson-Reed's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Bell, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Everything went Jackson-Reed's way against Bell in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as Jackson-Reed made off with a 17-0 win. Does Jackson-Reed have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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