The Jeannette Jayhawks will head out on the road to square off against the East Allegheny Wild Cats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Wednesday, while Jeannette put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Woodland Hills. Everything went Jeannette's way against Woodland Hills as Jeannette made off with a 17-0 victory.
Amari Thomas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Thomas was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Jeannette got a massive performance out of Nick Rattigan, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Luttner, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Meanwhile, East Allegheny made easy work of Greensburg Central Catholic on Friday and carried off a 13-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for East Allegheny.
East Allegheny let Traynor Janosko and Ryan Kirk loose on the outfield. Janosko scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Kirk scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Cody Tvrdovsky was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Jeannette's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for East Allegheny, their record now sits at 2-0.
Jeannette came up short against East Allegheny in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 12-7. Can Jeannette avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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