DICKINSON, ND. (NewsDakota.com) – The Jamestown Blue Jays traveled to Dickinson on Tuesday night and lost both of its conference games against the Midgets 13-1 and 12-5.
The lone run scored by the Blue Jays in game one came in the fifth inning with Jamestown trailing 13-0. Max Fronk finished the day 1-for-1, recording the only hit off of Dickinson during game one. Carson Orr was handed the loss on the mound for Jamestown, dropping his overall record to 0-1 on the season.
Jamestown started game two out on the right foot, scoring two runs in the top of the first before Dickinson added three runs in the bottom of the inning. The Midgets would score eight of their 12 runs in the first three innings of the game, and Jamestown would get it back to 8-4 before Dickinson pulled ahead for good.
The Blue Jays had eight total hits in game two, including Fronk and Jakob Schempp who each had doubles. Gage Orr finished the day 1-for-3 at the plate and Conner Hoyt went 2-for-4 as Jacoby Nold was named the losing pitcher for Jamestown.
The Jays now sit with a 2-7 overall record on the year and are 1-7 in the WDA this season. Dickinson improved to 10-4 on the year with a 4-2 mark in the WDA. Jamestown will host Bismarck Legacy next Tuesday at Jack Brown Stadium.