East Jackson had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-7 to make it 11. They lost 12-0 to the Columbia Central Golden Eagles. If the Trojans were looking for revenge after losing 12-0 to the Golden Eagles when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
East Jackson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kilah Boatright, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Columbia Central, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by eight runs or more this season.
On Columbia Central's side, the team relied heavily on Kelsey Fausz (2026), who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That stolen base was Fausz (2026)'s first of the season. Savannah MacBlain (2028) was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Jackson will challenge Litchfield at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Columbia Central, they will venture away from home to take on Lumen Christi Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Golden Eagles 0.8, the Titans 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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