It was close, but on Thursday the Jeannette Jayhawks sidestepped Sewickley Academy for a 6-4 victory. That's two games straight that the Jayhawks have won by exactly two runs.
Evyn Yargeau was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2025. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Noah Rattigan
| 03/26/26 @ Sewickley Academy | 4 |
| 03/24/26 @ East Allegheny | 2 |
| 04/03/25 @ Steel Valley | 2 |
| 04/28/25 @ Mapletown | 1 |
| 04/23/25 @ West Greene | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Noah Rattigan, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dominico Ponzetti, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
The win made it two in a row for Jeannette and bumps their season record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Sewickley Academy, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Jeannette will head out on the road to square off against Greensburg Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sewickley Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against South Side at 4:30 p.m.
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