While Jeannette's win against Brentwood wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Jayhawks had just enough and edged out the Spartans 5-4. Five seems to be a good number for the Jayhawks as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Amari Thomas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Noah Rattigan was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Jayhawks
| 05/01/25 vs Brentwood | 5-4 |
| 04/28/25 @ Mapletown | 5-3 |
| 04/23/25 @ West Greene | 10-3 |
| 04/22/25 vs West Greene | 17-2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Carmichaels | 2-0 |
The win was the fifth in a row for Jeannette, bringing their record up to 7-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Brentwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jeannette will take on Greensburg Central Catholic at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Centurions' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Jayhawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Brentwood, they will challenge South Side at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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