Creighton Prep was the 10-4 winner over Rockhurst when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Junior Jays fell just short of the Hawklets by a score of 4-3 on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Junior Jays have lost by just one run.
Creighton Prep got a good showing from Oliver Gubbels, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gubbels has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Creighton Prep saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Ziola, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Creighton Prep's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-9. As for Rockhurst, they moved to 3-11 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
While Creighton Prep had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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