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| 04/29/25 - Away | 11-2 W |
| 04/08/25 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 04/18/24 - Home | 19-2 W |
| 04/18/24 - Home | 4-6 L |
| 04/24/23 - Away | 5-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Jackson County Central's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 11-2 margin over the Blue Earth Buccaneers. The victory continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Buccaneers: they've now won three in a row.
Gage Johnson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Carson Doescher looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Carson Kolander, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Ben Gallagher, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Jackson County Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Jackson County Central picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-6. As for Blue Earth, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Jackson County Central will take on rival St. James at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Blue Earth is set to challenge their familiar foe Pipestone at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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