Jennings County won the last time they faced Jeffersonville, and things went their way on Friday too. The Jennings County Panthers won by a run and slipped past the Jeffersonville Red Devils 2-1.
For Jeffersonville's part, Emma Borders spent all 11 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Borders has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brookelyn Miles made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and a stolen base.
Jennings County now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Jeffersonville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Jennings County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 19-3 loss vs. East Central on the 13th. As for Jeffersonville, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Floyd Central at 6:00 p.m. Jeffersonville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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