Jefferson Academy was the 7-3 winner over Prospect Ridge Academy when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Jefferson Academy Jaguars took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Prospect Ridge Academy Miners on Thursday.
Jefferson Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Prevost, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Prevost has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Prospect Ridge Academy's side, Zeke Bote made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Bote was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Sean Graham and Liam Schilling did most of the damage at the plate: Graham scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Schilling scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Jefferson Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Prospect Ridge Academy, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Jefferson Academy by a score of 9-5.
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