Thomas Jefferson entered their tilt with Denver East with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Denver East Angels on Friday and snuck past 4-2. For Thomas Jefferson, this counts as revenge for the 11-1 loss Denver East walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Max Feierstein spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Sloan Steimel was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run. Jesus Flores-Sanchez was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Thomas Jefferson's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Denver East, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thomas Jefferson will take on Aurora Central at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Aurora Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Denver East, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Denver West at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Denver West is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning Denver East will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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