Justice extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-9 in the process. They lost 16-1 to the Mount Vernon Majors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Majors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-3 back in March.
As for Mount Vernon, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Considering they have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For Mount Vernon's part, Hudson Grimsley was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Grimsley has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, earning one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Mount Vernon got a massive performance out of Hudson Seyfried, who went 2-for-3 with five stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those five stolen bases gave Seyfried a new career-high. Gideon Toy was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Justice didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-2 defeat against Edison on the 29th. As for Mount Vernon, they have also already played their next contest, an 8-3 victory against Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology on the 28th.
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