Jay County had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They came out on top against the Woodlan Warriors by a score of 7-3. This was payback for Jay County, who suffered a 7-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Mallory Winner made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Winner was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Jaelynn Lykins was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Riah Champ, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Jay County's win bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Woodlan, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Jay County beat Woodlan by a score of 7-5 later that day.
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