Paxton and Jay squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Paxton had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Jay Royals by a score of 3-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Paxton of the 9-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Paxton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Leddon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Paxton's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Jay, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-10.
Paxton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jay, they will head out on the road to square off against Lafayette at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Jay: 3.3, Lafayette: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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