For the second straight game, Jonesboro will face off against Abbott. The Eagles will face off against the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Jonesboro knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Abbott likes a good challenge.
Jonesboro heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Abbott by a score of 18-17. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (14), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
For Abbott's part, Syndey Balderas was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with two triples, five RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave Balderas a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Savana Smith, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Abbott has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs over those games. As for Jonesboro, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-8-1 record.
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