Jay County was the 4-2 winner over Huntington North when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Jay County Patriots fell just short of the Huntington North Vikings by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Jay County has lost by exactly two runs.
Jay County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaelynn Lykins, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Jay County and nudges their season record down to 13-6. As for Huntington North, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Jay County will be playing at home against Richmond at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Jay County is facing Richmond at the right time seeing as Richmond is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Huntington North, they will challenge Fort Wayne Wayne at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Huntington North's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Fort Wayne Wayne's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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