Jackson Center lost to Marion Local back in April of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Tigers came up short against the Flyers, falling 10-2. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ava Butcher
| 04/24/26 vs Marion Local | 2 |
| 04/23/26 vs Anna | 2 |
| 04/20/26 vs Fairlawn | 0 |
Ava Butcher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and six unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jackson Center saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haidyn Bensman, who went 2-for-3 with one double. That double marked the first that Bensman has hit this season.
Jackson Center's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Marion Local, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
Jackson Center has already played their next game, a 13-6 victory against Lehman Catholic on the 25th. As for Marion Local, they will square off against Ansonia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Flyers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season.
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