Jefferson-Morgan is 3-0 against Trinity Christian since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Jefferson-Morgan Rockets will be playing at home against the Trinity Christian Warriors at 4:00 p.m. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Jefferson-Morgan gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Sto-Rox a 15-0 shutout.
John Woodward made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Woodward was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Drew Adams was excellent, going 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jaymison Robinson, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past Notre Dame 15-1.
Like Jefferson-Morgan, Trinity Christian also got a great game from a two-way player: Baret Shuba. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Shuba was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Sam Fulk was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Trenton Timperio was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Jefferson-Morgan came out on top in a nail-biter against Trinity Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, sneaking past 8-7. Does Jefferson-Morgan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Trinity Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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