The Scotts Hill Lions will face off against the University School of Jackson Bruins at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Scotts Hill's offense. They fell just short of Adamsville by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. The Lions' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, University School of Jackson earned a 9-6 win over Munford on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bruins.
The team relied heavily on Noah Britt, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nash Kilburn, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
University School of Jackson hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive matches.
Scotts Hill's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 5-12-1. As for University School of Jackson, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Scotts Hill beat University School of Jackson 4-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bruins turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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