Jesuit is 8-2 against Sheldon since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Jesuit Marauders will head out on the road to face off against the Sheldon Huskies at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jesuit has four straight victories, Sheldon has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Saturday, Jesuit earned a 5-2 win over De La Salle.
Sammy Kane made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Kane has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive pitching appearances. Kane was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other pitching news, Jesuit got a great performance from Garrett Valdez as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Eric Jensen, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Sheldon didn't have quite enough to beat Pleasant Grove on Friday and fell 3-1.
Javier Avalos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Sheldon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Movari Leggett, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Jesuit is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10-1 record this season. As for Sheldon, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-17.
Jesuit skirted past Sheldon 4-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jesuit since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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