Baseball Recap: Haskell Makes It Five in a Row on the Road

Haymakers

Margin (Wins)

03/17/26 vs Chouteau-Mazie	18
03/27/26 vs Hulbert	15
03/13/26 @ Liberty	14
03/09/26 @ Aspire HomeSchool	14
03/23/26 vs Mounds	12

Haskell came out on top against Edison on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run sixth inning. The Haymakers were the clear victors by a 12-3 margin over the Eagles. The result was nothing new for the Haymakers, who have now won ten contests by seven runs or more so far this season.

Jaxon Drain made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Drain was even better at the plate, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jagger Lewis, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Yocham, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.

Haskell was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .483. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in five consecutive games.

Haskell's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.2 runs. As for Edison, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.

Haskell will take on Summit Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Haymakers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Edison, they will challenge Catoosa at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.06 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.