Jackson-Milton extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 4-6 in the process. They fell 8-4 to the Western Reserve Blue Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-11 on April 7th.
As for Western Reserve, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games.
For Western Reserve's part, Peyton Hartzell was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run. That's the most RBI Hartzell has posted since back in April of 2024. Jude Kiraly was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jackson-Milton will host Lowellville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rockets will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Bluejays surely won't give up without a fight. As for Western Reserve, they will take on East at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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