High school roundup: Jackson routs Fox 10-0 in five innings

Jackson only needed five innings as it defeated visiting Fox 10-0 on Saturday in high school baseball action.

Logan Bartels picked up the win on the mound with three strikeouts and one walk.

Tyler Koch, Zack McDowell and Mason Sander each connected for a double for the Indians (5-2).

Matt Crader went 2 for 4 with two RBIs and Tyler Qualls went 2 for 2 with an RBI.

Bobby Clark, who was 2 for 3, and Clay Baker both had two RBIs.

Fox 000 00 -- 0 2 0

Jackson 200 26 -- 10 14 1

WP -- Logan Bartels, 1-0. LP -- Blankenship. 2B -- Tyler Koch (J), Zack McDowell (J), Mason Sander (J). Multiple hits -- Jackson: Koch 2-3, McDowell 2-2, Matt Crader 2-4, Tyler Qualls 2-2, Bobby Clark 2-3. Records -- Jackson 5-2.

Fox 15, Central 14

Fox had the biggest of the 37 hits at Central as Andy Rainwater broke a 14-14 tie with a solo home run in the top of the seventh inning.

Rainwater's blast came off losing pitcher Jamie Pickel.

Josh Meyer led the Tigers by going 4 for 5, while Jacob Conklin, Pickel and Josh Hiett each had three hits. B.I. Howard added two hits for Central (6-4). Conklin's hits included two doubles.

Fox 507 101 1 -- 15 19 1

Central 405 014 0 -- 14 18 3

WP -- Rob Blankenship. LP -- Jamie Pickel, 2-1. HR -- Andy Rainwater (F). 2B -- Blankenship (F), Rainwater (F), Gerrin (F), Agnew 2(F), Josh Hiett (C), Jacob Conklin 2 (C). Multiple hits -- Fox: Blankenship 2-4, Boehner 2-4, Hall 2-5, Rainwater 2-4, Gerrin 2-5, Pollard 2-4, Agnew 3-4. Central Josh Meyer 4-5, Conklin 3-4, Pickel 3-5, Hiett 3-4, B.I. Howard 2-4. Records -- Fox 4-7, Central 6-4.

-- From staff reports