The Stockbridge Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the East Jackson Trojans at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Stockbridge will be strutting in after a victory while East Jackson will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Stockbridge got the win against Adrian by a conclusive 15-1. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, East Jackson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of Vandercook Lake. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Trojans have suffered since April 24, 2024.
Kilah Boatright was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out nine batters over 4.2 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Boatright was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Addison Hendricks made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Mckenna Worthing was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
East Jackson's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Stockbridge, they now have a winning record of 8-7-1.
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