Jennings County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Hauser Jets. That's more bragging rights for Jennings County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Hauser's part, Stryker Gill was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Kameron Blair was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Jennings County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-10 record this season. As for Hauser, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-7.
Jennings County will stay at home for another game and welcome Batesville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Batesville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Jennings County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hauser, they will head out on the road to take on North Decatur at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. North Decatur is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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