While Creighton Prep's win against Westview wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Junior Jays had just enough and edged out the Wolverines 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Junior Jays have posted since April 8th.
Oliver Gubbels looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Logan Burchfiel, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Creighton Prep is undefeated when Burchfiel posts two or more runs, but 4-10 otherwise. Liam Smithberg was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Creighton Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are 5-1 when they post 11 or more hits.

Junior Jays
04/23/25 @ Westview | 8-7 |
04/22/25 @ Pius X | 0-3 |
04/21/25 vs Rockhurst | 4-1 |
04/21/25 vs Rockhurst | 3-4 |
04/17/25 @ Elkhorn South | 1-2 |
Creighton Prep's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-10. As for Westview, their record is now 13-9.
Coincidentally, Creighton Prep and Westview will both be playing Millard North the next time they take the field. The Junior Jays will head out to face the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Wolverines will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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