Jefferson Area won the last time they faced Struthers, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Jefferson Area Falcons walked away with a 9-6 victory over the Struthers Wildcats. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jefferson Area.
The team relied heavily on Rylee DeMattia, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Mia Contenza was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
On Struthers' side, Emma Morris made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Giavanna Smiley, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Jefferson Area's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9. As for Struthers, they dropped their record down to 6-13 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Jefferson Area will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Geneva at 4:30 p.m. Geneva is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Struthers, they will head out on the road to square off against Girard at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Girard is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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