Baseball Recap: School Without Walls falls short of Jackson-Reed in the playoffs

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 2:51pm

Baseball Recap: School Without Walls Penguins vs. Jackson-Reed Tigers

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact School Without Walls can now relate to. They lost 13-0 to the Jackson-Reed Tigers on Wednesday. School Without Walls' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

For Jackson-Reed's part, Owen Stone was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Stone was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

In other pitching news, Nelson Hayes looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched.

Back at the plate, Jackson-Reed got a massive performance out of Ethan Fox-Fernandez, who went 1-for-1 with five RBI and a triple. Another player making a difference was Jack Jannsen, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

School Without Walls' loss dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Jackson-Reed, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.

As of now, neither School Without Walls nor Jackson-Reed have any future games scheduled.

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