Baseball Game Preview: Thomas Jefferson Academy Jaguars vs. Westminster Christian Academy Lions

The Thomas Jefferson Academy Jaguars will square off against the Westminster Christian Academy Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Thomas Jefferson Academy is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They lost 9-3 to David Emanuel Academy.

Gavin Bailey put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two doubles, and two RBI.

Grant Gillooly

Runs

04/25/25 @ David Emanuel Academy	2
04/14/25 vs Twiggs Academy	2
04/01/25 vs Edmund Burke Academy	2
03/21/25 vs John Hancock Academy	2
03/20/25 @ John Hancock Academy	2
+ 9 more games

In other batting news, Grant Gillooly made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Thomas Jefferson Academy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-2 (and 6-11 when he doesn't).

Meanwhile, Westminster Christian Academy came up short against Brentwood on Friday, falling 8-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the War Eagles: they've now lost six in a row.

Westminster Christian Academy now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Thomas Jefferson Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 10-13.

Thomas Jefferson Academy couldn't quite get it done against Westminster Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 6-2. Will the Jaguars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.