The Madison County Red Raiders will take on the Jackson Red Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Madison County turned things around against Habersham Central on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Raiders 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Red Raiders have posted since March 26, 2024.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jackson, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Putnam County 6-5. The win continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the War Eagles: they've now won three in a row.
Madison County's victory bumped their record up to 4-22. As for Jackson, their win bumped their record up to 12-14.
Madison County beat Jackson 9-5 when the teams last played back in February of 2016. Do the Red Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Red Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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