Thomas Jefferson is 0-4 against Golden since May of 2021 but things could change on Wednesday. The Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Demons at 4:15 p.m. Thomas Jefferson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Thomas Jefferson barely beat Montbello the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Spartans put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 15-5 victory on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Spartans as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Griffin Mousel
| 03/24/26 vs Mullen | 3 |
| 03/09/26 @ Cheyenne Mountain | 3 |
| 03/21/26 @ Silver Creek | 2 |
| 04/07/26 vs Montbello | 1 |
Griffin Mousel made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Thomas Jefferson is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 1-6 otherwise. Mousel was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Romeo Villagrana was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with five RBI and one double. That double was his first of the season. Xavier Navarro-Betancourt was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Thomas Jefferson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .594. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2025.
Meanwhile, Golden narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Pueblo East 4-2. The win continues a trend for the Demons in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Caycen Mead, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Charlie Thompson, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Golden's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Thomas Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
Thomas Jefferson suffered a grim 18-3 defeat to Golden when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
