The Jefferson-Morgan Rockets will head out on the road to challenge the California Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson-Morgan is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Jefferson-Morgan came up short against West Greene and fell 4-1. That's two games in a row now that Jefferson-Morgan has lost by exactly three runs.
Deakyn DeHoet was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, California was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-4 walloping at the hands of Carmichaels.
Jefferson-Morgan's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for California, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Jefferson-Morgan was able to grind out a solid win over California in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 13-9. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was California's Aidan Lowden, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Jefferson-Morgan to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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