Jackson is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will head out on the road to take on the Fox Warriors at 3:00 p.m. Fox took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Jackson, who comes in off a win.
Jackson took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with an 8-5 win over Poplar Bluff. The victory continues a trend for the Fighting Indians in their matchups with the Mules: they've now won eight in a row.
Drew Parsons
| 04/23/26 vs Poplar Bluff | 9 |
| 04/14/26 vs Central | 2 |
| 04/07/26 vs Notre Dame | 9 |
Jackson got a great performance from Drew Parsons as he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts Parsons has posted over his last three games.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Adler Flinn, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Dawson Eftink was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles.
Meanwhile, while it was Fox who put the first runs on the board on Wednesday, it was Pattonville who put up more. The Warriors came up short against the Pirates, falling 13-2. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jackson's win bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Fox, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Everything went Jackson's way against Fox when the teams last played back in May of 2025, as Jackson made off with a 12-0 victory. Do the Fighting Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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