
Polar Bears
05/28/25 vs Austintown-Fitch | 10-5 |
05/23/25 vs Findlay | 6-5 |
05/19/25 vs Whitmer | 6-3 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Jackson had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Austintown-Fitch Falcons by a score of 10-5. The win was familiar territory for the Polar Bears, who have now won three matches in a row.
Courtney Helle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Emma Smith was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Madi Veno, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.
Jackson hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in five consecutive contests.
Jackson's record now sits at 20-7-1. As for Austintown-Fitch, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 20-5 record.
Jackson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-4 victory against Perrysburg on the 30th. Austintown-Fitch does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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