Sebastian River extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 7-7-1. They fell 4-1 to the St. Edward's Pirates. The Sharks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2021.
Sebastian River saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jamison Jones, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for St. Edward's, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
On St. Edward's side, Caden Freedman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits. Freedman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Reid Morris was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Looking ahead, Sebastian River will venture away from home to face off against Bayside at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bears have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.27 runs per game on average), something the Sharks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for St. Edward's, they will welcome Berean Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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