After five games on the road, Heartland Christian is heading back home. They will take on the Jackson-Milton Bluejays at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Heartland Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Heartland Christian's hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Thursday, when they got past Jackson-Milton's usually-dominant pitching crew. Heartland Christian walked away with a 13-9 victory over Jackson-Milton.
Jake Walker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Walker was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Tyler Rarick was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Will Morgan was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Heartland Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Jackson-Milton, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
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