
Tigers
05/15/25 vs DC International | 12-3 |
05/07/25 vs School Without Walls | 12-2 |
05/05/25 vs Roosevelt | 12-1 |
05/02/25 vs Coolidge | 21-0 |
05/02/25 vs Coolidge | 21-0 |
+ 11 more games |
Jackson-Reed came tearing into Thursday's contest with 15 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 12-3 margin over the DC International Dragons. 12 seems to be a good number for the Tigers as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Teddy Benach and Rowan Hopson dominated on the mound. Benach pitched four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits, while Hopson pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, Benach posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
At the plate, Jackson-Reed got a massive performance out of Evan Rosario, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Rosario continues to improve, besting his previous run total in each of the last three games he's played. Ethan Fox-Fernandez also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Jackson-Reed lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Jackson-Reed's victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 29-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for DC International, their loss dropped their record down to 15-10.
Coming up, Jackson-Reed will take on St. Albans at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. DC International does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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