McKinley Tech is 0-9 against Jackson-Reed since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The McKinley Tech Trainers will be playing at home against the Jackson-Reed Tigers at 4:00 p.m. McKinley Tech will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
McKinley Tech is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Coolidge, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (McKinley Tech was ranked 16th). McKinley Tech's pitchers stepped up to hand Coolidge a 24-0 shutout last Friday. McKinley Tech's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Jackson-Reed narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Avalon 9-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jackson-Reed.
McKinley Tech's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Jackson-Reed, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
McKinley Tech suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Jackson-Reed when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will McKinley Tech have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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