For the second straight game, Jefferson will face off against MacArthur. The Mustangs will challenge the Brahmas at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Jefferson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Jefferson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They skirted past MacArthur 5-3.
Aiden Urdiales made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Jefferson is 9-1 when Urdiales posts two or more runs, but 9-11-1 otherwise.
Landin Keller
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In other batting news, Landin Keller was excellent, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one run and one double. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Abelardo Flores, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Jefferson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They are 11-2-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Jefferson's win bumped their record up to 18-12-1. As for MacArthur, their loss dropped their record down to 14-18-1.
MacArthur's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Saturday. Jefferson has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for MacArthur, though, as they've been averaging only 4.1 strikeouts. Will Jefferson keep running through batters, or will the Brahmas buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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