Jackson typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Chillicothe proved too difficult a challenge. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Ironman/Ironladies 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cavaliers have posted since April 4th.
CJ Rittinger
| 04/29/26 @ Jackson | 5 |
| 04/27/26 vs Jackson | 7 |
| 04/23/26 @ Zane Trace | 9 |
| 04/22/26 vs Miami Trace | 11 |
| 04/20/26 @ Miami Trace | 17 |
| + 3 more games |
CJ Rittinger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on J Huddleston, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was D Simpson, who earned two RBI and one run.
Chillicothe pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Jackson, they moved to 18-6 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Coming up, Chillicothe will welcome Notre Dame at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Jackson, they are taking a road trip to square off against Southern at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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