Jackson-Milton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Newton Falls Tigers by a score of 3-2. Jackson-Milton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Newton Falls apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
For Newton Falls' part, Cameron Huff made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Huff was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Huff wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was John Kendall, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Jackson-Milton now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Newton Falls, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-7-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jackson-Milton will square off against Crestview at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Newton Falls, they will head out on the road to challenge Liberty at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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