Softball Recap: Jefferson Cougars vs. Petersburg Vikings
In what's become a running theme this season, Jefferson gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the Petersburg Vikings. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jefferson.
Becca Munslow made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Munslow has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Munslow was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Kalee Dalton was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brooke Allen, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles and three RBI.
Jefferson's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Petersburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3.
Jefferson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win vs. Hedgesville on the 30th. As for Petersburg, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Tucker County at 6:00 p.m. on April 17th.
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