If John Bartram was riding high off their 19-2 takedown of Jules E. Mastbaum Vo-Tech back in March, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The John Bartram Braves fell just short of the Saul Razorbacks by a score of 5-3 on Thursday. John Bartram has struggled against Saul recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Saul's part, they let Jahsir Smith and Nyjay Jones loose on the outfield. Smith went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and a double, while Jones scored two runs and stole four bases.
John Bartram now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Saul, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Bartram is on the road again on Thursday to play Maritime Academy Charter at 3:15 p.m. As for Saul, they will face off against First Philadelphia Prep at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in First Philadelphia Prep's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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