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As Wellington band The Phoenix Foundation celebrate two decades since the release of their first album Horse Power, music writer Nick Bollinger looks back at their musical legacy.

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Father Tolton freshman Will Breitweiser did not start Tuesday’s game against the Jefferson City Jays, but he ended it. Down to the last out and trailing 3-1, Breitweiser belted the first pitch he saw for a go-ahead, three-run home run, the first hit and home run of his varsity career, that proved to be the difference in the Father Tolton Trailblazers’ 4-3 victory against the Jays at Jefferson City High School.

There was no shortage of offense Tuesday night at Jefferson City High School. The Battle Spartans and Jefferson City Jays combined for 23 runs on 27 hits, but the Spartans held on late for a 12-11 victory in Central Missouri Activities Conference play.

The eighth-seeded Jefferson City Jays took the top-seeded Camdenton Lakers down to the wire on Monday in the first round of the Class 5 District 5 Tournament, but fell 3-1 to the Lakers to end their season. The Lakers were only able to muster two baserunners through the first five innings against Jordan Martin on the mound, but they capitalized on a couple of key mistakes in the bottom of the sixth inning to score three runs to take the lead.

The losing streak is over. After 14 games and more than a month, the Jefferson City Jays walked away with a win Wednesday, beating the Capital City Cavaliers 9-6 in Central Missouri Activities Conference action at Vivion Field.

Helias coach Chris Wyrick picked up win No. 400 in his coaching career with a thrilling 4-3 win against crosstown rival Jefferson City to claim the Jays Baseball Classic title Saturday at Vivion Field.

The Jefferson City Jays got back on the right track Saturday by winning both pool play games in the Jays Baseball Classic at Vivion Field. In Game 1, the Jays used a two-run sixth inning and a dominant outing from Zac Arnold on the mound to claim a 3-1 win over the Troy-Buchanan Trojans.

The Jefferson City Jays continued their slow start to the season Tuesday, dropping their Central Missouri Activities Conference opener to the Rock Bridge Bruins 10-0 in five innings at Vivion Field. The Jays ran into a dominant left-hander on the mound Tuesday, as Payton Messer threw all five innings while only allowing one hit and three walks in the shutout effort for the Bruins.

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