Baseball Jays Fall 8-1 in District Opener Against Brother Martin

A Crusader tries to reach base on a bunt, but junior catcher Spencer Miller (15) makes a quick play on the ball and throws to senior first baseman Dylan Weston (27) for the out. Jesuit will attempt to rebound from Wednesday’s 8-1 loss to Brother Martin when the two squads play again on Friday night at John Ryan Stadium.
Blue Jays and Crusaders Meet Again on Friday Night at 7 at John Ryan Stadium
Jesuit’s varsity baseball had a rough night against Brother Martin at Kirsch-Rooney Stadium, dropping the opening night district game to the Crusaders, 8-1. The third inning proved to be the Blue Jays undoing when the Crusaders broke a 1-1 tie by plating four runs. Later, the Crusaders would score one run in the fifth inning and two runs in the sixth inning to win the first round match up.
Jesuit and Brother Martin will meet again in another district contest this Friday night (March 22) at John Ryan Stadium. The first pitch is slated for 7 p.m.
Galleries
Baseball vs. Brother Martin, March 20, 2013
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The 2013 Jesuit Blue Jays stand at attention during our National Anthem.
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Senior outfielder Mitch Alexander (1) leads off the Jays against the Crusaders.
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Senior Cody Migliore (14) gets the start against Brother Martin.
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Sophomore outfielder Ben Hess (12) makes the jump back to first base.
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Junior second baseman Blake Baker (7) fields this infield hit and throws a strike to the first baseman for an out.
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This Crusader tries to reach base on a bunt, but the junior catcher Spencer Miller makes a quick play on the ball and throws to senior first baseman Dylan Weston (27) for the out.
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Senior Michael Cusimano (3) returns to first base before the tag.
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Senior pitcher Andrew Mitchell (25) enters the game in relief.
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Senior pitcher Andrew Mitchell (25) keeps this Crusader base runner close to first with a throw to senior first baseman Dylan Weston (27).
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Sophomore pitcher Jack Burk (11) gets some work during Wednesday night’s game.