Jesuit took a seven-point loss the last time they faced off against Canby, but they managed to turn things around on Wednesday. The Jesuit Crusaders had just enough and edged the Canby Cougars out 7-5. Winning may never get old, but Jesuit sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Julius Christensen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Christensen was also big at the plate, going 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Jesuit got a massive performance out of Kainoa Santiago, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two doubles. Carter Stewart was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Jesuit's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Canby, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jesuit will take on Clackamas at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Jesuit's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Clackamas' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Canby, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Rockledge at 9:00 a.m.
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