After a string of four wins, Jenkins's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 13-1 to the Leslie County Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, Jenkins couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Leslie County's part, Makayla Campbell tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Leslie County got a massive performance out of Royce Osborne, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Emily Caldwell was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Jenkins now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Leslie County, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jenkins will take on Jackson City at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Leslie County, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Wolfe County, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
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