East Jackson was sadly handed a defeat on Tuesday, but Warren Hilley did his best to prevent it. Hilley pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. The effort marked the fewest hits he has had since back in March.
Even though Hilley couldn't lead East Jackson over Franklin County, he won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday. Despite Hilley's best efforts to the contrary, the Eagles will head into their next match having dropped seven straight contests. Will Thursday be the turning point? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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