With a playoff game on the line, Mineral Ridge rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They never let the Jackson-Milton Bluejays onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mineral Ridge.
The result came thanks to Xavier Klamer's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mineral Ridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Geddes, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mineral Ridge pushed their record up to 14-7 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Jackson-Milton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
As of now, neither Mineral Ridge nor Jackson-Milton have any future games scheduled.
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