New Roads is 1-9 against Rolling Hills Prep since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The New Roads Jaguars will square off against the Rolling Hills Prep Huskies at 3:15 p.m. New Roads is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
New Roads will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Rolling Hills Prep, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. New Roads skirted past Rolling Hills Prep 4-2.
Santiago (Santi) Jimenez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Fox Raggio, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and a stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Farrell-Katseanes, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
New Roads pushed their record up to 9-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Rolling Hills Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
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