Jackson County lost against Monterey on April 1st, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Jackson County Blue Devils' tough 9-1 loss to the Monterey Wildcats might stick with them for a while. Jackson County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Monterey's part, Dawson Hedgecough was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Hedgecough has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hedgecough was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Lincoln Davis was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Brayden Reams was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Jackson County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16-1. As for Monterey, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8.
Jackson County is on the road again on Thursday to play Red Boiling Springs at 5:30 p.m. As for Monterey, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cumberland County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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