Lake Highlands Game 1 3/19/24 @Wright Field
Jesuit Wins 8-0
Looking to continue their winning streak after a big bounce back win against Pearce, the Rangers now take on Lake Highlands. Junior Asher Levy takes the mound for the Rangers. He threw six innings, allowing no runs on two hits. The Rangers offense exploded early and often as they scored six runs in the first two innings, capped off by a homerun from sophomore Taylor Haddock. Haddock had two hits in this game.
Lake Highlands Game 2 3/22/24 @LH
Jesuit Loses 0-1
The Rangers go into game two looking to get their first district sweep. Junior ace Dillion Brandt takes the bump for the Rangers. Brandt went seven innings, allowing five hits, no runs, and striking out ten batters. Then once he reached the pitch limit, senior Jaxx Rigelsky relieved him. The Rangers offense was held scoreless for the first time this season, only acquiring four total hits. The Rangers would go on to lose in extra innings.
“We just have to get the bats going. When we hit, we win” – Cam Davis ’24
Irving Game 1 3/23/24 @Irving
Jesuit Wins 16-1
After losing their second game of the season, the Jesuit offense tries to bounce back. Senior Joe Allen takes the mound for the Rangers. He went four innings allowing one run on two hits and five walks. He was relieved by Jaxx Rigelsky who pitched the remaining two innings allowing only one hit. The Rangers offense had quite the day as five batters had a multi hit game. Notability, junior Jake Fults had two hits, three walks, and two RBIs.
Irving Game 2 3/26/24 @Wright Field
Jesuit Wins 10-0
After a blowout Saturday win, the Rangers look to keep that momentum. Asher Levy again
took the ball for the Rangers. He struck out nine batters and allowed no runs on four hits. Again, four Rangers tallied multiple hits. Sophomore Braxton Barber had quite the game, amassing three hits of his own. The Rangers scored ten runs quickly, and run ruling Irving in the fifth inning.
“It’s very good to get the momentum back going into the rest of district play” – Tristen Bird ’24
The Rangers will take on Highland Park at Wright Field on Thursday, the 28th at 7:00 PM. Be sure to log onto the Jesuit website and follow the Rangers Sport Broadcast or come out to the field to support them!
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