Jefferson extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 27 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-16. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Adamson Leopards. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Patriots have suffered since March 5th.
As for Adamson, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-11. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 17, 2025.
For Adamson's part, Aiden Conejo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Those nine strikeouts gave Conejo a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alekzander Ortiz, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February of 2025.
While Jefferson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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