
Tigers
04/07/25 vs Riley County | 8-3 |
04/07/25 vs Riley County | 4-0 |
04/03/25 vs St. Marys | 5-0 |
04/03/25 vs St. Marys | 13-3 |
03/31/25 @ Hiawatha | 10-4 |
+ 3 more games |
Jefferson West strolled into their game on Monday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Riley County Falcons a 4-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-3 on Monday.
Corbin Mayer made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Mayer wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brody Thelen, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Jefferson West's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Riley County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Jefferson West will challenge rival Hiawatha on Friday. Meanwhile, Riley County is set to face off against their familiar foe St. Marys on Monday.
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