North Adams-Jerome has won seven straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Lenawee Christian has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Rams will welcome the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. One thing working in North Adams-Jerome's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups.
North Adams-Jerome is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Pittsford 18-4 on Thursday. That's two games straight that the Rams have won by exactly 14 runs.
Connor McKay made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). McKay was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, North Adams-Jerome got a massive performance out of Kaleb Hale, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Nolan Paradine was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
North Adams-Jerome always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .714. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Lenawee Christian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Morenci 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since May 22, 2024.
North Adams-Jerome's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Lenawee Christian, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
North Adams-Jerome suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Lenawee Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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