Baseball Recap: Thomas Jefferson Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

By Team Reports May 12, 2025, 8:37pm

Baseball Recap: Thomas Jefferson Spartans vs. Montbello Warriors

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Thomas Jefferson had lost seven games straight , but after bumping their record up to 5-18 on Monday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Montbello Warriors 12-11. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Spartans considering their one-run performance the game before.

Jesus Flores-Sanchez

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Jesus Flores-Sanchez made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Thomas Jefferson is 4-2 when Flores-Sanchez posts two or more runs, but 1-16 otherwise.

In other batting news, Shepard Schneider was excellent, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Noah Klein was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.

As for Montbello, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 14 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.

On Montbello's side, Derek Alvidrez stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that Alvidrez has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Ivan Gonzalez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.

As of now, neither Thomas Jefferson nor Montbello have any future games scheduled.

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