Jackson County is 2-8 against Monterey since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Jackson County Blue Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Monterey Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Jackson County is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They had just enough and edged York Institute out 23-22. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jackson County.
Makynzee Schneider was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Brooklyn Robinson was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 5-for-6.
Meanwhile, Monterey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 21-16 to Smith County.
Jackson County's win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Monterey, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Jackson County suffered a grim 13-7 defeat to Monterey when the teams last played on April 9th. Will Jackson County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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