It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Payton College Prep ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Jones Eagles out 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Payton College Prep.
The team relied heavily on Nick Linares, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Jones' side, Hunter Rauhaus was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
The victory got Payton College Prep back to even at 14-14-1. As for Jones, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-13-1.
Payton College Prep will head out on the road to take on Kennedy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Jones does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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