If Locust Grove was feeling good off their 8-1 takedown of Jones County last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Locust Grove Wildcats wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-5 walloping at the hands of the Jones County Greyhounds in Friday's first game. Locust Grove was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Jones County apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played.
For Jones County's part, they got a massive performance out of Colin Evans, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Davis Upshaw, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
Locust Grove has not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season. As for Jones County, they pushed their record up to 12-12 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Locust Grove by a score of 4-0 later that day.
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