For the second straight game, Gregori will face off against Downey. The Jaguars will host the Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Gregori's offense. They fell 5-0 to Downey on Wednesday. Considering the last time the Jaguars couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Downey's part, Ryne Moore made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Moore also tossed no walks, which is notable because Downey is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 7-10 otherwise. Moore was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Jayceon Sloan was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Julian Masani was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Downey was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .480. They are 3-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Downey is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Gregori, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-5.
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