The Thomas Jefferson Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Denver East Angels at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomas Jefferson has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thomas Jefferson fell victim to Cheyenne Mountain and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Red-Tailed Hawks, falling 15-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their meetings with the Red-Tailed Hawks: they've now lost three in a row.
Thomas Jefferson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jesus Flores-Sanchez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Denver East didn't have quite enough to beat Pueblo Central on Monday and fell 6-5.
Charlie O'Rear made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
Thomas Jefferson's record is now 3-9. As for Denver East, their record now sits at 5-8.
Thomas Jefferson came out on top in a nail-biter against Denver East in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 4-2. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Angels have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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