
Tigers
04/29/25 vs Eastern | 21 |
04/10/25 vs Eastern | 20 |
04/24/25 @ Coolidge | 19 |
03/20/25 vs Cardozo | 16 |
04/03/25 vs Washington Latin Public Charter School | 15 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Jackson-Reed had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Eastern Ramblers as they made off with a 23-2 win. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by 11 runs or more this season.
Lia Pollack made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex Nehrer, who fired off four home runs and six RBI while going 4-for-4. Those four home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lilly Klein, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Jackson-Reed always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .935. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Jackson-Reed now has a winning record of 8-7-1. As for Eastern, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Jackson-Reed will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Sidwell Friends at 4:15 p.m. on May 9. Eastern does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps