Jackson County lost against Apalachee back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Jackson County Panthers fell just short of the Apalachee Wildcats by a score of 9-7.
Sam Bradley was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Brice Branton was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Apalachee's side, the team relied heavily on JJ Gonzalez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nate Valles, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Jackson County has not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Apalachee, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-9.
Jackson County will head out on the road to challenge North Forsyth at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Forsyth will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Jackson County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Apalachee, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Gainesville at 5:55 p.m.
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