It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Dallas Jesuit had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Arlington Colts. The victory was familiar territory for Dallas Jesuit who now have eight in a row.
Dillon Brandt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Dallas Jesuit got a big performance out of Taylor Haddock, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jake Fults, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
On Arlington's side, Jeremiah Taylor was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Dallas Jesuit pushed their record up to 29-4 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Arlington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-14-1.
Dallas Jesuit will have a chance to go back-to-back against Arlington: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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