Baseball Recap: Jackson-Reed Extends Winning Streak to 11

By Team Reports May 3, 2025, 12:02am

Baseball Recap: Jackson-Reed Tigers vs. Coolidge Colts

Tigers

Previous Games

05/02/25 vs Coolidge21-0
05/01/25 @ Maret11-0
04/28/25 @ School Without Walls5-1
04/25/25 @ Roosevelt18-0
04/23/25 vs Eastern12-0
+ 6 more games

With a playoff win on the line, Jackson-Reed rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Coolidge Colts as they made off with a 21-0 victory. The Tigers are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 11 straight.

Jackson-Reed got a massive performance out of Gabriel Bentancourt, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Bentancourt has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Derick Riddick, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.

Jackson-Reed always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Coolidge only posted an OBP of .154.

Jackson-Reed pushed their record up to 24-4 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Coolidge, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's still a better percentage than their 4-13 record this season.

As of now, neither Jackson-Reed nor Coolidge have any future games scheduled.

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