Softball Preview: Jefferson Dragons vs. King Lions
Jefferson is 10-0 against King since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Jefferson Dragons will head out on the road to face off against the King Lions at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jefferson has three straight victories, King has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Jefferson put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past Blake 21-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Isabella Roman was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with five RBI and two runs. Nahia Campbell was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Meanwhile, King fell victim to Chamberlain and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Storm, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Jefferson's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for King, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Jefferson took their victory against King in their previous meeting last Tuesday by a conclusive 19-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jefferson since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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