The Stephenville Yellow Jacket baseball team lifted its record to 7-0 this week with pair of wins over Fort Worth Western Hills and Azle behind rock-solid pitching performances from Daniel Luna and Derek Gifford.
Stephenville 7 FW Western Hills 0
Daniel Luna pitched six-hitless innings and missed a perfect game by just one walk as he threw 43 strikes over 63 pitches and striking out three batters while facing 21 total.
The Jackets got the only run they would need in the first inning when they took a 1-0 lead and then had back to back three-run innings in the third and fourth stanzas to salt away the victory.
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Gage Graham, Gabe Moore, Gifford, Trevor Easter and Trace Morrison each had hits to bring the Jackets’ total to ten for the game.
Stephenville 7 Azle 2
Gifford did just about everything you want from a starting pitcher as Stephenville topped Azle 7-2 to move the Jackets to 7-0 as he pitched
Stephenville came away with nine hits including four doubles (Storrs, Easter, Reed,
Caleb Smith came in to relieve Gifford in the fifth inning and sat down nine batters in a row while striking out three to finish out the game.
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