North Jackson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Madison County Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 on Tuesday.
Bryson Bunch was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Rylan Beavers, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
North Jackson's loss dropped their record down to 3-21. As for Madison County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-4.
Looking ahead, North Jackson will welcome Sardis at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Chiefs will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least ten runs in their last five contests. As for Madison County, they will head out on the road to take on Ardmore at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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