The Walsh Jesuit Warriors didn't have quite enough to beat the Washington Tigers on Thursday and fell 9-7. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by exactly two runs.
Josh Pierson
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Walsh Jesuit got a good showing from Josh Pierson, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Pierson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Matthew Mansbery and Keegan Sprang did some serious damage despite the final result: Mansbery went 2-for-4 with one home run, while Sprang went 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs. That home run marked the first that Mansbery has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Clark, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Walsh Jesuit's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4. As for Washington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Walsh Jesuit will host Twinsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Washington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Firestone at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in the Tigers' favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while the Falcons have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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