The Jefferson County Warriors will face off against the East Laurens Falcons at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Jefferson County has given up an average of 11.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Jefferson County is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Academy for Classical Education, falling 19-0.
Meanwhile, East Laurens came into Tuesday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 9-5 win over Central on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Kaden Mimbs, who scored two runs and stole Four bases. while going 2-for-3. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Konner Oneal, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3.
East Laurens always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Jefferson County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for East Laurens, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-7.
Jefferson County took their win against East Laurens in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 14-5. Does Jefferson County have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Laurens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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