Washington lost against Jackson back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Washington Blue Lions lost 18-2 to the Jackson Ironman/Ironladies. Washington has struggled against Jackson recently, as their game on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Addison Knisley was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Alizae Ryan, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Jackson's side, Serenity Taylor was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Taylor has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Taylor was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Jackson let KJ Worsham and Ella Armstrong loose on the outfield. Worsham went 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI, while Armstrong went 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lillie Eberts, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Washington's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Jackson, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Washington by a score of 14-0.
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