Jefferson Academy lost against Denver Christian last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Jaguars fell just short of the Thunder by a score of 3-2. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Riley Prevost spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jefferson Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Declan Riley, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Austen Bauer also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Jefferson Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9-1. As for Denver Christian, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Jefferson Academy is set to take on their familiar foe Prospect Ridge Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Denver Christian will challenge rival Forge Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Thunder 2.7, the Fury 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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