Jefferson and Mulberry squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Jefferson had to settle for second. They lost 9-3 to the Mulberry Panthers. Jefferson's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Jefferson saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Mallo, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alliuq Troupe, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Mulberry's side, Jaden Sweeney was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. Nic Partridge was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Jefferson's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-9. As for Mulberry, they pushed their record up to 17-9 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Jefferson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mulberry, they will be playing at home against Tarpon Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Mulberry: 3.9, Tarpon Springs: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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