East Jackson had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lenawee Christian Cougars on Wednesday, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Trojans have posted since April 26, 2024.
Jake Saunders spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 15 Ks.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Jackson will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Concord at 4:00 p.m. on April 2nd. As for Lenawee Christian, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Lenawee Christian Cougars challenge Pittsford Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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