After flying high against DeKalb last Wednesday, Rock Port came back down to earth. The Rock Port Blue Jays fell just short of the Plattsburg Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Rock Port has scored all season.
Corbyn Jakub was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Lair, who went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Rock Port's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Plattsburg, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rock Port will take on St. Joseph Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Rock Port is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season. As for Plattsburg, they will be playing at home against Maryville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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