Softball Preview: Jackson Polar Bears vs. Lake Blue Streaks
After two games on the road, Jackson is heading back home. They will take on the Lake Blue Streaks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jackson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Jackson lost 14-4 to Ellet on Saturday.
Jackson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Whitmer, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double. Whitmer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gabbi Williamson was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Lake narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Field 7-6.
Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Lake, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Jackson came up short against Lake in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 7-2. Will Jackson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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