Jacksonville has gone 9-1 against Richlands recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Cardinals will venture away from home to challenge the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Jacksonville will be strutting in after a win while Richlands will be coming in after a loss.
Jacksonville made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Northside - Jacksonville, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Cardinals put the hurt on the Monarchs with a sharp 14-1 victory on Thursday. The Cardinals' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kaiden Cox
| 04/02/25 vs Croatan | 3 |
| 04/10/25 vs Northside - Jacksonville | 2 |
| 03/26/25 vs White Oak | 2 |
| 02/28/25 @ West Craven | 2 |
| 03/27/25 @ D.H. Conley | 1 |
| + 6 more games |
The team relied heavily on Kaiden Cox, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Jacksonville is undefeated when Cox posts two or more runs, but 3-9 otherwise. Ryan Yates was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Richlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Croatan, falling 11-1.
Jacksonville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Richlands, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Jacksonville took their victory against Richlands in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 14-3 score. Do the Cardinals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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