The James Clemens Jets beat the South Elgin Storm 5-2 on Friday.
Zac Mann looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hudson Smith, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
James Clemens has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games. This is the second loss in a row for South Elgin and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Coming up, James Clemens is taking a road trip to challenge Madison Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. South Elgin has already played their next contest (against Siegel), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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