Taking the early lead

Jackets open district with back-to-back wins
  • Photo by Wendy Orozco courtesy of Brett Voss’ The Sports Buzz Jackets open District 14-1A plays with dominating wins over Jonesboro, Aquilla.
    Photo by Wendy Orozco courtesy of Brett Voss’ The Sports Buzz Jackets open District 14-1A plays with dominating wins over Jonesboro, Aquilla.
Taking two big steps toward capturing their first outright district title since 2010, the Meridian Yellowjacket baseball squad opened District 14-1A competition with back-to-back wins over the best the league has to offer.While junior starting pitcher Ian Gomez tossed a one-hit shutout, the Jackets erupted for a 10-run second inning to overwhelm the co-defending champion Jonesboro Eagles, 10-0,…

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