Jackson County Central had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 7-10 to make it four. They fell 5-2 to the Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial Knights. The Huskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Carson Doescher was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Jackson County Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jace Jorgensen, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
As for Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial, they now have a winning record of 8-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for they.
On Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial's side, Blake Sanderson tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Colton Buss was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
Jackson County Central wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 7-2 defeat against Worthington on the 11th. As for Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 18-2 victory against St. Clair on the 14th.
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