Forest Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 9-2 to the Jackson Jaguars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-1 on Friday.
Carmello Turner made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Forest Park's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Jackson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Forest Park will head out to take on Creekside at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Seminoles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.21 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Jackson, they will head out on the road to face off against Pace Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Jaguars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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