Jonah Sparks turned in nothing short of a gem on Tuesday: he struck out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his sixth in a row with more than five strikeouts. This season, Sparks has an ERA of 2.80 over 30 innings pitched.
Sparks' strong effort led Northeast over Jayhawk Linn and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sparks' big game helped Northeast snap a three-game streak of losses on the road. Can Sparks lead Northeast to another win and start a streak of a new kind? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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