Westside extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 1-17. They came up short against the Andrew Jackson Tigers, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-8 back in February.
As for Andrew Jackson, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 5-10. They not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 13th (when they won 19-9).
For Andrew Jackson's part, Jonathan Calderon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Those eight strikeouts gave Calderon a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Andrew Jackson got a massive performance out of Josiah Parker, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that Parker has hit this season. CJ Logan was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Westside and Andrew Jackson are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Wolverines will challenge Riverside at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Generals will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Andrew Jackson, they will face off against Raines at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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