Baseball Recap: South Jones Extends Winning Streak to Seven

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2025, 5:00am

Baseball Recap: South Jones Braves vs. Pearl River Central Blue Devils

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04/15/25 vs Pearl River Central9-8
04/11/25 vs North Pike11-1
04/11/25 vs North Pike10-0
04/08/25 @ North Pike11-3
04/04/25 vs Brookhaven14-2
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South Jones came tearing into Tuesday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 9-8 W against the Pearl River Central Blue Devils. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Braves have posted since March 13th.

Logan Langley looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dylan Causey, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Eyan Butler, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

South Jones pushed their record up to 20-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Pearl River Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-9.

South Jones will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Blue Devils: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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