The Apalachee Wildcats will take on the Jackson County Panthers at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. Apalachee's hitters haven't had much luck over their past nine matchups, but Monday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Apalachee came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Whitefield Academy by a score of 4-2 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Jackson County fell victim to Jesuit and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 8-0. The Panthers' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Jackson County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Strickland, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Apalachee's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Jackson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-12.
Apalachee took their win against Jackson County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 15-6 score. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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