The Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs will venture away from home to square off against the Jackson County Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Winder-Barrow got the win against Alcovy by a conclusive 15-4. The Bulldoggs haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Jackson County duked it out with Apalachee on Monday. The Panthers walked away with a 4-1 win over the Wildcats. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since August 28, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Adalyn Mitchell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Reese Wilson and Alyssa Peurifoy did most of the damage at the plate: Wilson went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, while Peurifoy went 3-for-4 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave Peurifoy a new career-high. Miabella Lee was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Winder-Barrow's record now sits at 8-9. As for Jackson County, their record is now 13-4.
Winder-Barrow suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Jackson County in their previous meeting on September 4th. Can the Bulldoggs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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