Irving fell victim to Dallas Jesuit and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Dallas Jesuit Rangers. Irving's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
For Dallas Jesuit's part, they got a great performance from Asher Levy as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Levy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Braxton Barber and James Jorgensen did most of the damage at the plate: Barber scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Jorgensen scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jake Fults, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Irving's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Dallas Jesuit, they pushed their record up to 20-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Irving will take on Nimitz at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dallas Jesuit, they will be playing at home against Highland Park at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dallas Jesuit is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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