The Vandercook Lake Jayhawks are taking a road trip to face off against the Homer Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Vandercook Lake comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Vandercook Lake is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came up short against Manchester on Monday, falling 16-5.
Hunter Kurzynowski made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Homer made easy work of East Jackson on Monday and carried off a 14-2 win.
Zak Smith and Isaiah Sullivan were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Smith tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Sullivan didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. At bat, Smith scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances, while Sullivan scored a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Homer got a massive performance out of Xander Dubois, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock Butler, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Homer kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Jackson only managed four hits.
The victory got Homer back to even at 1-1. As for Vandercook Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Vandercook Lake might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Homer when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Jayhawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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