Jackson County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs by a score of 9-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 8-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2021.
Miabella Lee made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Ryleigh O'Brien was another key player, going 3-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Jackson County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Winder-Barrow, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jackson County will welcome Mill Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Winder-Barrow, they will take on Franklin County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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