For the second straight game, University School of Jackson will face off against Jackson Christian. University School of Jackson will welcome Jackson Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. University School of Jackson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
University School of Jackson blew Jackson Christian out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Jackson Christian got their revenge. University School of Jackson fell just short of Jackson Christian by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bruins have suffered since March 21, 2024.
For Jackson Christian's part, Brett Sorrell looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sorrell has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Jackson Christian's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Eli Terry, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Jackson Christian, bringing their record up to 9-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for University School of Jackson, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-7.
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