On Wednesday AJ Smith tossed 0.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The performance marked the fewest hits Smith has had since back in February. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fifth in a row with less than two hits. On the year, he has an ERA of 9.00 over 4.7 innings pitched.
Even though Smith couldn't lead East Jackson over Stephens County, he won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:55 p.m. on Friday. East Jackson will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 149 places lower in Georgia), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Smith? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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