It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Jesuit ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They skirted past the Mountainside Mavericks 2-1. The Crusaders haven't had any issues with the Mavericks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Crusaders
| 05/07/25 @ Mountainside | 2-1 |
| 05/02/25 @ Aloha | 11-4 |
| 04/30/25 @ Beaverton | 13-7 |
| 04/25/25 @ Westview | 4-3 |
Jesuit's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-5. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Mountainside, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jesuit will square off against Sunset at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Apollos will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Crusaders surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mountainside, they will take on Beaverton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mavericks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Beavers have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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