Junior Jays
| 04/28/25 @ Bryan | 27 |
| 04/15/25 vs Omaha Northwest | 24 |
| 04/14/25 vs Fremont | 14 |
| 04/26/25 vs Lincoln North Star | 12 |
| 04/01/25 vs Lincoln North Star | 11 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Creighton Prep). They put the hurt on the Bryan Bears with a sharp 27-1 victory on Monday. The Junior Jays have beaten the Bears the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bears has come to flipping the script.
Evan Thompson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Nolan Going looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
Back at the plate, Cal Anthony was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted over his last 12 contests. Another player making a difference was Bo Reverts, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Creighton Prep's record is now 13-11. As for Bryan, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-15.
Looking ahead, Creighton Prep will be playing in front of their home fans against Lincoln Southwest at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Junior Jays' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Silver Hawks have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. Bryan has already played their next match (against Louisville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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