The Jackson Jaguars will venture away from home to face off against the Northgate Vikings at 5:55 p.m. on Friday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Jackson challenged Villa Rica on Thursday. Jackson lost 9-1 to Villa Rica. The Jaguars have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Pearce Henry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Northgate had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They walked away with a 14-11 win over the Patriots. While the Vikings didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Northgate's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Jackson, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
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