North Jackson's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the South Pittsburg Pirates by a score of 6-1. For the Chiefs, this counts as revenge for the 4-0 victory the Pirates walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2025.
Darcy McClendon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Peyton Malley, who went 3-for-4 with one home run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2025.
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| 03/05/26 - Home | 6-1 W |
| 04/02/25 - Away | 0-4 L |
| 04/20/24 - Neutral | 11-3 W |
| 04/20/24 - Neutral | 3-2 W |
| 04/19/24 - Neutral | 6-3 W |
North Jackson now has a winning record of 2-1. As for South Pittsburg, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, North Jackson will square off against Westminster Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for South Pittsburg, they will challenge Huntland at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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