The Jackson County Panthers will challenge the Alcovy Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Jackson County's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Alcovy has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
Last Monday, Jackson County was able to grind out a solid victory over Apalachee, taking the game 7-2.
Meanwhile, while it was Alcovy who put the first points on the board on Monday, it was George Walton Academy who put up more. Alcovy fell just short of George Walton Academy by a score of 5-4.
Alcovy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maya Anderson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Alcovy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Jackson County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. As for Alcovy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Jackson County might still be hurting after the 14-6 loss they got from Alcovy in their previous matchup back in September. Will Jackson County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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