Jefferson had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-9 to make it nine. They lost 14-4 to the Grosse Ile Devils. If the Bears were looking for revenge after losing 4-3 to the Devils when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Jefferson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Duvall, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Molly Hayford also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
As for Grosse Ile, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 2-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win they have posted against Jefferson since May 20, 2019.
On Grosse Ile's side, they got a great performance from Cameron Riopelle as she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Those ten strikeouts gave Riopelle a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Marian McCarthy, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Mayve McGowan, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Jefferson will square off against Riverview at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Grosse Ile, they will challenge Redford Union at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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