Preview: Fisher Gators vs. Thomas Jefferson
The Fisher Gators will head out on the road to take on Thomas Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fisher is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
In what's become a running theme this season, Fisher gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Everything went their way against Benjamin Franklin as Fisher made off with an 11-2 victory. The win was just what Fisher needed coming off of an 18-3 loss in their prior match.
Lane Creppel made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits (and only one walk). Creppel was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Haiden Martin looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Royce Mamolo, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Jacob Bourgeois was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, Thomas Jefferson is still looking for their first win of the season after 14 games. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-1 walloping at the hands of Riverdale on Thursday.
Fisher has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Thomas Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.
Fisher came out on top in a nail-biter against Thomas Jefferson in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fisher since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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