Softball Recap: Jeffersonville Finds Home Field Redemption Against Madison

There's no place like home for Jeffersonville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Madison Cubs on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Emma Borders spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.

At the plate, Jeffersonville got a massive performance out of Abigail Perissi, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Perissi has posted since back in May of 2024. Layla Anderson also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.

Jeffersonville lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.

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Previous Games

04/15/25 - Home	8-3 W
04/09/24 - Away	8-9 L
04/11/23 - Home	3-1 W
05/06/21 - Home	2-1 W
05/15/19 - Home	11-6 W
+ 4 more games

Jeffersonville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Madison, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.

Jeffersonville has already played their next match, a 16-6 defeat against Floyd Central on the 21st. As for Madison, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 12-0 win against South Ripley on the 17th.