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| 04/27/24 - Home | 6-2 W |
| 04/23/24 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 05/01/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 04/25/23 - Home | 8-4 W |
| 05/02/22 - Away | 7-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Jackson is 8-2 against Kennett since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Fighting Indians will be playing at home against the Indians at 4:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Jackson proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Christian Brothers, sneaking past 5-4.
Meanwhile, Kennett got the win against South Pemiscot on Tuesday by a conclusive 12-5.
Cash Franklin made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Kennett is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-12 otherwise. Franklin was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kennett got a massive performance out of Jaxon Patterson, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those three runs gave Patterson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Caleb Duncan, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Kennett pushed their record up to 10-13 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Jackson, their victory bumped their record up to 19-13.
Jackson was able to grind out a solid win over Kennett when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 6-2. Will the Fighting Indians repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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