Baseball Game Recap: Davis Sr. Blue Devils vs. Jesuit Marauders

By Team Reports Mar 18, 2024, 7:45pm

Recap: Davis Sr. Blue Devils vs. Jesuit Marauders

After a string of three wins, Davis Sr.'s good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Jesuit Marauders by a score of 4-2. Davis Sr. was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Jesuit apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.

Houston McCray and Selassie Campos stepped up to the plate in a big way. McCray scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-2, while Campos went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

On Jesuit's side, Garrett Valdez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits. Valdez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.

On the hitting side, Jesuit got a big performance out of Eric Jensen, who scored a run while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Norquist, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

Davis Sr.'s defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Jesuit, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-4-1.

While Davis Sr. had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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