Jackson lost against Lake Stevens back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Timberwolves fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 9-7.
Hawkeye Delgado was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Gavin Clark, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Jackson has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-4 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.67 runs. As for Lake Stevens, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jackson will venture away from home to square off against Bainbridge at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Spartans will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Timberwolves surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lake Stevens, they are taking a road trip to challenge Monroe at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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