Washington lost against St. Michaels back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Washington Jaguars fell victim to a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of the St. Michaels Saints. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Washington in their matchups with St. Michaels: they've now lost nine in a row.
Washington saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jalen Wigfall, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Washington didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On St. Michaels' side, they got a great performance from Jake Seek as he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Seek has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, St. Michaels let Jack Brennan and Connor Wheeler loose on the outfield. Brennan scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Wheeler scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Wheeler is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Washington's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for St. Michaels, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Washington will play host again on Thursday to welcome Parkside, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. As for St. Michaels, they will head out on the road to challenge Kent County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Michaels is facing Kent County at the right time seeing as Kent County is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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