Dallas Jesuit has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Arlington Colts at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Dallas Jesuit: 2.2, Arlington: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Dallas Jesuit is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-4 win over Arlington.
Dillon Brandt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dallas Jesuit got a big performance out of Taylor Haddock, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was James Jorgensen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Dallas Jesuit's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 29-4. As for Arlington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-14-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Dallas Jesuit has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Arlington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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