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| 04/15/25 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 03/13/25 - Away | 12-1 W |
| 03/05/22 - Away | 9-6 W |
| 02/22/20 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 04/17/18 - Away | 2-8 L |
| + 2 more games |
Plainview is 6-1 against North Jackson since February of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Bears will head out to face off against the Chiefs at 3:30 p.m. Plainview will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Plainview barely beat Grissom the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bears' pitchers stepped up to hand the Tigers an 8-0 shutout on Saturday. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by seven runs or more this season.
While North Jackson didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They had just enough and edged out Pisgah 5-3. That's two games straight that the Chiefs have won by exactly two runs.
Darcy McClendon made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josie McClendon, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one RBI. Kayleigh Greenway also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Plainview's record is now 7-0. As for North Jackson, their record now sits at 8-3.
Plainview got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against North Jackson by a conclusive 8-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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