Baseball Recap: McKinley Tech Trainers vs. Jackson-Reed Tigers
On Wednesday, McKinley Tech faced Jackson-Reed in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The McKinley Tech Trainers lost 18-0 to the Jackson-Reed Tigers. Considering the last time McKinley Tech couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Jackson-Reed's part, Micah Richmond looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Evan Rosario was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jackson Loomis, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
McKinley Tech's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Jackson-Reed, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
McKinley Tech will be playing at home against Bell at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. McKinley Tech is facing Bell at the right time seeing as Bell is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Jackson-Reed, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against School Without Walls at 4:00 p.m. School Without Walls is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
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