Baseball Recap: Thomas Jefferson Drops Season-High Score on East St. John

Thomas Jefferson

Team Score (Highest)

04/11/25 @ East St. John	15
03/06/25 @ Salmen	14
03/19/25 @ South Plaquemines	13
02/13/25 @ John Ehret	10
03/21/25 vs East St. John	8

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Thomas Jefferson). They never let the East St. John Wildcats get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for Thomas Jefferson as it put an end to their ten-game losing streak.

Anthony Rivera made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had over his last four matchups. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Thomas Jefferson got a big performance out of Liam Arceneaux, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those three runs gave Arceneaux a new career-high. Jaycee Guidroz was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Thomas Jefferson's victory bumped their record up to 5-19. As for East St. John, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-19.

Coming up, Thomas Jefferson will welcome New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy at 11:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.56 runs per game on average), something Thomas Jefferson will no doubt try to take advantage of. East St. John does not have any more games scheduled as of now.