St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Tekoa-Rosalia on Thursday. St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse was the clear victor by a 27-3 margin over Tekoa-Rosalia. St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Jeff Mackey
04/03/25 vs Tekoa-Rosalia | 6 |
04/13/24 vs Colton | 5 |
04/20/24 @ Garfield-Palouse | 4 |
04/30/24 @ Dayton | 3 |
04/13/24 vs Colton | 3 |
Jeff Mackey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Warren Repp, who scored five runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Blake Johnson also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Tekoa-Rosalia, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse beat Tekoa-Rosalia by a score of 20-19 later that day.
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