Sadly, Jefferson County is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. They fell victim to a tough 18-0 loss at the hands of the Malone Tigers on Thursday.
For Malone's part, they got a massive performance out of Kimber Hertensen, who scored three runs and stole eight bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Hertensen has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordin Josey, who scored three runs and stole eight bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Jefferson County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Malone, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5.
Jefferson County will stay at home for another game and welcome St. John Paul II at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson County has given up an average of 18.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Malone, they will head out on the road to take on Bethlehem at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Malone will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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