
Jaguars
04/30/25 @ Willingboro | 16 |
04/14/25 vs Willingboro | 14 |
04/16/25 vs Burlington City | 13 |
03/26/25 @ Burlington City | 12 |
03/26/25 @ Burlington City | 12 |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Riverside, Medford Tech was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Willingboro Chimeras as they made off with a 16-6 victory. The Jaguars' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jacob Inman made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 12 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Inman was even better at the plate, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and three RBI. He has become a key player for Medford Tech: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 4-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Simon, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of David Giallella, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Medford Tech kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.8 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 9.4.
Medford Tech's record now sits at 6-7. As for Willingboro, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
When Medford Tech and Willingboro next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Jaguars will try to stop Pennsauken Tech's three-game winning streak when they meet at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Willingboro will challenge Palmyra and their four-game winning streak at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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