For the second straight game, North Laurel will face off against Jackson County. The Jaguars will be playing at home against the Generals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, North Laurel didn't have quite enough to beat Jackson County and fell 5-4. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cam Hinkle was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
In other batting news, Carter Kelley was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run.
The victory was the third in a row for Jackson County, bringing their record up to 18-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for North Laurel, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
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