Jackson-Milton dropped their record down to 4-3 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell 8-5 to the Waterloo Vikings. The Bluejays were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Waterloo, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Waterloo's part, Mason Biltz tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Vincent Mori was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Landon McClain also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Coming up, Jackson-Milton will take on Mineral Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Waterloo, they will head out on the road to challenge Orrville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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