After flying high against Randolph last Wednesday, Jourdanton came back down to earth. The Jourdanton Indians/Squaws fell just short of the Marion Bulldogs by a score of 7-6 on Friday. The Indians/Squaws were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
Jourdanton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jill Martinez, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Megan Salazar also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Jourdanton's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-11. As for Marion, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3-3.
Coming up, Jourdanton will take on Antonian Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marion, they will challenge Wimberley at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marion is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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