Corbyn Jakub throws the first pitch in the Rock Port Blue Jays’ first ever high school baseball game.

Zane Cook gets the sign from head coach Chris Millsap before stepping into the batter’s box.

Ozey Hurst hits a double for the Blue Jays.

The Rock Port Blue Jays have taken the field in the school’s first ever high school baseball season. The team hosted the St. Joseph Christian Lions in the first game at home March 28, 2022. Unfortunately, the Jays fell 2-13.

Individual RP stats follow:

Phillip Herron – 1 hit, 2 strikeouts, a stolen base; 2 errors

Corbyn Jakub – 1 error; 3.1 innings pitched, allowing 5 hits, 7 runs (4 earned runs), 4 walks and struck out 4

Ozey Hurst – 1 hit (double), 1 RBI, 1 strikeout; pitched 1 inning, allowing 1 hit, 2 runs, 2 walks, struck out 1

Jarrett Hunter – 1 error; .2 inning pitched, allowing 1 hit, 4 runs (4 earned runs), 4 walks, struck out 1

Brogan Krutz – 1 hit; 1 error

Colten Stevens – 1 run, 2 walks; 3.1 innings pitched, allowing 5 hits, 7 runs (4 earned runs), 1 error

Tyler Cook – 1 run, 1 hit

Bannack Skillen – 1 strikeout

The Jays competed against Nodaway Valley on March 31. Rock Port lost 5-6.

Individual RP stats follow:

Phillip Herron – 1 run, 1 hit, 1 walk, 1 stolen base

Corbyn Jakub – 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 strikeout, 1 stolen base

Ozey Hurst – 1 run, 1 hit; 1.1 innings pitched, allowing 1 run, 4 walks, struck out 4

Jarrett Hunter – 2 hits, 2 RBIs, 1 strikeout; 5 innings pitched, allowing 1 hit, 5 runs, 5 walks, struck out 11

Brogan Krutz – 1 hit, 1 RBI, 1 walk

Colten Stevens – 1 hit (triple)

Zane Cook – 1 strikeout

Tyler Cook – 1 hit

Bannack Skillen – 2 strikeouts, 2 stolen bases

Carter Gebhards – 1 walk