Jackson County Central couldn't beat St. James on Friday even though they stacked five runs on them in the sixth inning. The Huskies fell just short of the Saints by a score of 9-8. The loss continues a trend for the Huskies in their meetings with the Saints: they've now lost three in a row.
Carson Kolander and Ben Gallagher did some serious damage despite the final result: Kolander went 3-for-4 with two runs, while Gallagher went 2-for-5 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Carson Doescher also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Jackson County Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for St. James, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.
Jackson County Central has already played their next match (against Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for St. James, they will face off against Redwood Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Saints are facing the Cardinals at the right time seeing as the Cardinals are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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