Citronelle extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-18 in the process. They came up short against the Jackson Aggies, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Aggies this season, with their most recent defeat being a 4-2 loss back in March.
As for Jackson, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-7. Considering they have won 20 contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Jackson's part, Zoey Rooks was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Rooks has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Autumn Rocker, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted over her last ten matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Howard, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Citronelle will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on St. Paul's Episcopal at 3:30 p.m. on the 28th. Jackson has already played their next game (against Millry), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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