Northeast Jones waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They won by a run and slipped past the Enterprise Bulldogs 7-6. That's more bragging rights for Northeast Jones, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kaden Padgett was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Jax Sullins was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Enterprise's side, Ridge Jackson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Jackson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played.
Northeast Jones' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. As for Enterprise, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9.
Northeast Jones will head out on the road to face off against Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeast Jones is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Enterprise, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Southeast Lauderdale at 7:00 p.m. Southeast Lauderdale will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Enterprise surely won't give up without a fight.
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