With a playoff game on the line, Jackson-Reed rose to the challenge on Monday. Everything went their way against the Cardozo Clerks as they made off with an 18-3 win. Jackson-Reed might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matches by seven runs or more this season.
Joey Schneider and Evelyn Consolla did most of the damage at the plate: Schneider scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3, while Consolla scored a run and stole six bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Consolla has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiley Hatcher, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with four stolen bases and a double.
Jackson-Reed pushed their record up to 8-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Cardozo, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Jackson-Reed will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Banneker at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in Banneker's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six matchups. Cardozo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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