Jefferson County Christian won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Monday. They fell victim to a tough 17-9 defeat at the hands of the Hundred Hornets. Jefferson County Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hundred apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Jefferson County Christian saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Duvall, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Josh Grimshaw was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Hundred's side, Trey Huggins made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 14 batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Huggins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season. Huggins was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Sky Goddard was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Huggins, who went 2-for-6 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
Jefferson County Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Hundred, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Jefferson County Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Malvern at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hundred, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Beallsville at 5:00 p.m.
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