After a string of four wins, Jesuit's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Grants Pass Cavemen by a score of 9-7.
Johnny Ingalls was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits.
On the hitting side, Dustin Doherty was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Miller, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Jesuit's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-9. As for Grants Pass, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Jesuit will be playing in front of their home fans against Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Jesuit: 4, Central Catholic: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Grants Pass does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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