Dallas Jesuit entered their tilt with Highland Park with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Highland Park Scots out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Dallas Jesuit, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Dillon Brandt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Braxton Barber and Shane Parker did most of the damage at the plate: Barber went 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI, while Parker got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI. Barber has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Dallas Jesuit's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-2. As for Highland Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-11-1.
Dallas Jesuit will have a chance to go back-to-back against Highland Park: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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