Lewis & Clark was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They suffered a rough 13-2 defeat at the hands of the Gonzaga Prep Bullpups. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lewis & Clark of the 10-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Cooper Jeffries made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run.
On Gonzaga Prep's side, Connor Wood tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). Wood has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mikey Funaro was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Briggs Beaudoin, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Lewis & Clark's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Gonzaga Prep, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-5.
While Lewis & Clark had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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