Shoals hasn't had much luck against Mitchell recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Jug Rox will head out to square off against the Bluejackets at 5:30 p.m. Shoals has given up an average of 16.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Shoals came up short against Wood Memorial on Wednesday, falling 22-1.
Peyton Harger was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Maisie Kidwell also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Mitchell came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Blackhawks with a sharp 11-1 win. The Bluejackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by nine runs or more this season.
Shoals' defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Mitchell, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
Shoals suffered a grim 19-9 defeat to Mitchell in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Can the Jug Rox avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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