If Gem State Adventist Academy was riding high off their 23-4 takedown of Wilder last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Gem State Adventist Academy Jaguars' rough 12-2 defeat to the Glenns Ferry Pilots on Monday might stick with them for a while. Gem State Adventist Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Glenns Ferry apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Glenns Ferry's part, Junior Sanchez was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over 4.1 innings pitched. Sanchez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blake Chafin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Bryce Sterling, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Gem State Adventist Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Glenns Ferry, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gem State Adventist Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Rimrock at 4:30 p.m. on April 3rd. As for Glenns Ferry, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gooding at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Glenns Ferry is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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