Thomas Jefferson is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will head out to take on the Montbello Warriors at 4:15 p.m. Thomas Jefferson has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 6.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Thomas Jefferson's offense. They lost 6-0 to Evergreen on Tuesday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Spartans were not able to get on the board.
Max Feierstein was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Montbello's offense. They came up short against Vista PEAK Prep on Saturday, falling 10-0.
Montbello saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Santiago Nava, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one double.
Thomas Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Montbello, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Thomas Jefferson has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Montbello struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 6.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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