Jackson North Side had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the West Carroll War Eagles out 7-5. For Jackson North Side, this counts as revenge for the 10-8 defeat West Carroll walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2022.
Trevor Peterson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Javonte Smith was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Andrew Doan was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Jackson North Side's win bumped their record up to 8-14. As for West Carroll, they dropped their record down to 8-6 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Jackson North Side will have a chance to go back-to-back against West Carroll: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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