Baseball Recap: Jackson Comes Up Short

Jackson and Eastlake squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Jackson had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 2-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 two weeks ago.

Drew Pepin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.

Timberwolves

Previous 5 Games

05/30/25 vs Eastlake	1-2
05/24/25 @ Kamiakin	6-4
05/24/25 @ North Creek	5-0
05/24/25 vs Kamiakin	6-4
05/17/25 @ Eastlake	0-14

With the defeat, Jackson broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 20-8. As for Eastlake, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-8.

While Jackson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.