Jesuit has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.69 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They lost 13-2 to the Rocklin Thunder. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Marauders have suffered since April 5, 2024.
Teddy Rios was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Jesuit saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Lipp, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Jesuit and nudges their season record down to 11-5. As for Rocklin, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-3.
Jesuit and Rocklin should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Marauders will challenge Whitney at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (48 vs. 221). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Jesuit 3.7, the Wildcats 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Rocklin (ranked 29th) will meet Folsom (ranked 415th) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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