Baseball Recap: Jefferson County Tigers vs. Munroe Bobcats
Jefferson County won the last time they faced Munroe, and things went their way on Monday too. The Jefferson County Tigers put the hurt on the Munroe Bobcats with a sharp 10-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jefferson County.
Ja'lon Crumity and Tre Scott made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Crumity didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Scott tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Crumity scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Scott scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Levi Carrol, who scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew (Britt) Jimenez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and a double.
Jefferson County's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10. As for Munroe, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8-1.
Jefferson County will head out on the road to challenge Aucilla Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Aucilla Christian will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Jefferson County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Munroe, they will be playing at home against Madison County at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Madison County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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