Jarrell fell victim to Gateway College Preparatory and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 8-0 loss to the Gateway College Preparatory Gators might stick with them for a while. Considering the last time Jarrell couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Gateway College Preparatory's part, Cole Spacek spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caleb Small, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Austin Pestow was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Jarrell has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12-1 record this season. As for Gateway College Preparatory, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9-1 record this season.
While Jarrell had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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