Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 6-2 to the Mount Vernon Majors. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology has scored all season.
For Mount Vernon's part, Robert Hall was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned run off one hit. Hall has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hall was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other pitching news, Mount Vernon got a great performance from Jack Thomas as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Hudson Grimsley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gideon Toy, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Mount Vernon, their record now sits at 6-9.
Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Annandale at 6:00 p.m. Annandale will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mount Vernon, they will head out on the road to face off against Lewis at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Vernon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
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