Bluffton proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 19) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Jay County Patriots 7-6. The win was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on three straight.

Abram Gehrett
05/08/25 @ Jay County | 4 |
05/03/25 @ Wapahani | 2 |
05/06/25 vs Adams Central | 1 |
05/05/25 @ Churubusco | 1 |
05/01/25 @ Woodlan | 1 |
Bluffton's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Abram Gehrett, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Those four hits gave Gehrett a new career-high. Another was Trevor Smith, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Bluffton's record now sits at 14-6. As for Jay County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bluffton will take on Heritage at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jay County, they will face off against Hagerstown at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Patriots' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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