Results from yesterday for Jackson area league teams.
Baseball
Columbia Central 5 vs. Onsted 6
Michigan Center 13 vs. Addison 9
Addison 1 vs. Michigan Center 11
Western 11 vs. Eaton Rapids 3, Luke Nally started on the mound in game one and earned the win in his first varsity start. Jack LaPorte came in and closed the game out for the Panthers. Offensively, the Panthers had timely hits throughout the game. Jack LaPorte, Drew Braun, and Ethan Wagner all had multiple hits. Others getting a hit included Ben Parrot, Caden Oliver, Alex Trudell, Dave McAninch, Nick Allen, and Braden Leightner. A total team effort in game one.
Western 6 vs. Eaton Rapids 4, Bryce Videto started game one for the Panthers, and Ethan Wagner came in to finish the game off, earning himself the win. At the plate, the Panthers had multiple hits from LaPorte, and Parrot, with Braun, Nally, McAninch, and Wagner all earning a hit. A great come from behind win to improve the Panthers record to 4-0.
Softball
East Jackson 10 vs. Manchester 20
East Jackson 8 vs. Manchester 7
Vandercook Lake 2 vs. Hanover-Horton 21
Hanover-Horton 17 vs. Vandercook Lake 0
Jackson 1 vs. Dexter 19
Western 12 vs. Eaton Rapids 3, Game one the bats were alive as they collected eighteen hits. Hailey Whisman had four hits, Palmer Fortress three, Abby Nieswender, Nicole Wilson, and Shaunicy Hendricks each had two hits. Peyton Budd hit a HOME RUN that bounced off the scoreboard.Whisman was strong on the mound striking out 11 and walking just 1 batter.
Western 3 vs. Eaton Rapids 4, The Panthers in game two had eleven hits, but couldn’t use those to get runners across the plate. Leading the Panthers was Peyton Budd and Nicole Wilson with three hits each. Hendricks hit a double to the fence. Whisman had a strong performance, but the team’s defense struggle to do the little things tonight. Whimas struck out 7.