After two games on the road, Kent Denver is heading back home. They will take on the Jefferson Academy Jaguars at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Kent Denver lost 12-2 to Jefferson Academy on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Kent Denver in their matchups with Jefferson Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
For Jefferson Academy's part, Riley Prevost made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Prevost was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cody Boone, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ben Pederson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Kent Denver's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Jefferson Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-12.
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