Priory waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Jefferson Grizzlies with a sharp 16-3 victory. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 13-6 victory on Tuesday.
James Weaver
| 05/15/25 vs Jefferson | 8 |
| 04/01/25 @ Crystal Springs Uplands | 6 |
| 04/30/24 @ Jefferson | 6 |
| 04/29/25 vs Harker | 5 |
| 03/20/25 @ Crystal Springs Uplands | 5 |
James Weaver made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Owen Lee, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Harrison Kim was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Priory was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They are 6-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Priory pushed their record up to 11-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Jefferson, they are on a 26-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-22.
As of now, neither Priory nor the Grizzlies have any future games scheduled.
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