Thomas Jefferson Academy's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Edmund Burke Academy Spartans. This was a revenge game for the Jaguars: when they faced off against the Spartans last Tuesday, they had to take a 18-5 defeat.

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Blake Miller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sam Miller, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jace Brooks, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Thomas Jefferson Academy now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Edmund Burke Academy, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-2.
Looking ahead, Thomas Jefferson Academy will challenge Trinity Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Crusaders will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Jaguars surely won't give up without a fight. As for Edmund Burke Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Augusta Prep Day at 4:30 p.m. on the 15th.
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