For the second straight game, West Jordan will face off against Hunter. The Jaguars will challenge the Wolverines at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (West Jordan has three straight wins, Hunter has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
West Jordan gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victors by a 15-4 margin over Hunter. With that victory, the Jaguars brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Austin Kesler
| 04/08/26 vs Hunter | 2 |
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Austin Kesler made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off 11 hits (and not a single walk). Kesler was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, West Jordan let Bryn Gibson and Brock Litchfield run wild. Gibson went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double, while Litchfield went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. West Jordan is 2-1 when Litchfield posts two or more runs, but 3-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Holmquist, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
West Jordan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Hunter's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for West Jordan, their record now sits at 5-7.
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