Andrew Jackson extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 3-7. They came up short against the Mandarin Mustangs, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Thursday.
Jayden Brown was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Mandarin, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-10. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games.
On Mandarin's side, they got a great performance from Owen Glenn as he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Sam Sprague was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dylan Colligan, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Andrew Jackson will head out to challenge Old Plank Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mandarin, they will be taking part in a tournament against Paxon School For Advanced Studies at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Eagles have averaged an impressive 9 runs per game this season.
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