Baseball Recap: Jefferson wins going away against Moorefield

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 7:28am

Baseball Recap: Jefferson Cougars vs. Moorefield Yellow Jackets

Jefferson won the last time they faced Moorefield, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Jefferson Cougars put the hurt on the Moorefield Yellow Jackets with a sharp 18-3 win. That looming 18-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Jefferson yet this season.

Gavin Lambert tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.

At the plate, Jefferson got a massive performance out of Alex Danner, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Serf Guerra, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.

The victory made it two in a row for Jefferson and bumps their season record up to 19-10. As for Moorefield, their loss was their ninth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-14.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jefferson is on the road again on Thursday to play Martinsburg at 7:00 p.m. Martinsburg will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Moorefield, they will head out on the road to take on Hampshire at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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