Softball Game Preview: Jefferson Bulldogs vs. Harmony Eagles

The Jefferson Bulldogs will square off against the Harmony Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.

Having struggled with three losses in a row, Jefferson turned things around against Chapel Hill on Friday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Red Devils.

Maddie Clark made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. What's more, she gave up only three hits, the fewest she's had since back in February. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.

In other batting news, Maddie Cooner was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rayleigh Gulk, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Thursday. Harmony fell just short of New Diana by a score of 2-1. Harmony has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

The victory got Jefferson back to even at 7-7. As for Harmony, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5-1.

Everything went Jefferson's way against Harmony in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as Jefferson made off with a 6-0 win. Does Jefferson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Harmony turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.