Baseball Game Recap: Jefferson Cougars vs. Musselman Applemen

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 1:14am

Baseball Recap: Jefferson Cougars vs. Musselman Applemen

Jefferson was the 4-0 winner over Musselman when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Jefferson Cougars suffered a rough 12-1 loss at the hands of the Musselman Applemen on Thursday. Jefferson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Jefferson saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Morgan, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.

On Musselman's side, Kyle Lore was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Izaac Gilbert, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Musselman, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.

Jefferson will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Williamstown at 7:00 p.m. Williamstown will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Musselman, they will head out on the road to take on University at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Musselman is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.

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