Charleston made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Leopold, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Bluejays fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 9-7 on Tuesday. The Bluejays have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Stewart Coon was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He pitched 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Chason Kearbey
| 04/09/26 vs Clarkton | 3 |
| 03/23/26 @ Malden | 3 |
| 03/21/26 @ Scott County Central | 3 |
| 04/21/26 vs Leopold | 2 |
| 04/13/26 vs Campbell | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
In other batting news, Chason Kearbey made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Charleston is 4-1 when Kearbey posts two or more runs, but 3-11 otherwise. De'Marion Lane was another key player, earning three runs and one stolen base.
Charleston's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Leopold, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Charleston will face off against Kelly at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Leopold has already played their next game (against Zalma), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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