Britton, MI — Five runs in the fourth inning led Britton Deerfield Patriots past East Jackson 9-2 on Monday. Mason Mueller, Nico Johnson, and Hunter Wynn each had RBIs in the big inning. East Jackson opened up scoring in the first inning, when Johnson singled on a 0-1 count, scoring one run. Britton Deerfield Patriots pulled away for good with four runs in the third inning. In the third Noah McRobert singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run, Wilson induced Wynn to hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored, an error scored one run for Britton Deerfield Patriots, and Gavin Schroen singled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run. Britton Deerfield Patriots tallied five runs in the fourth inning. Britton Deerfield Patriots batters contributing to the big inning included Mueller, Johnson, and Wynn, all driving in runs in the inning. Keegan Bush earned the victory on the pitcher's mound for Britton Deerfield Patriots. The righty lasted four innings, allowing one hit and zero runs while striking out four. Mueller threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen. Mueller recorded the last three outs to earn the save for Britton Deerfield Patriots. Wilson took the loss for East Jackson. The pitcher surrendered nine runs on nine hits over three innings, striking out three. Johnson started the game for Britton Deerfield Patriots. Johnson lasted two innings, allowing two hits and two runs while striking out five Britton Deerfield Patriots collected 12 hits. Schroen, McRobert, Johnson, Mueller, and Ryan Good all managed multiple hits for Britton Deerfield Patriots. Good, Mueller, Johnson, McRobert, and Schroen each managed two hits to lead Britton Deerfield Patriots. Wilson led East Jackson with two hits in three at bats.