Baseball Recap: Jordan-Matthews has no trouble against Graham

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 7:17pm

Baseball Recap: Jordan-Matthews Jets vs. Graham Red Devils

Jordan-Matthews scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Graham Red Devils a 17-0 shutout. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

Jake Bowden made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bowden was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, Kelton Fuquay was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Landon Moser, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.

The victory (which was Jordan-Matthews' third in a row) raised their record to 9-10. As for Graham, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-15.

Jordan-Matthews will head out on the road to take on Bartlett Yancey at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Jordan-Matthews will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Graham, they will head out on the road to face off against Seaforth at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Seaforth's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Graham's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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