Jefferson County has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Jefferson County's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in three consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change.
Jefferson County fell victim to Maclay and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They suffered a rough 19-0 defeat at the hands of the Marauders.
Meanwhile, FAMU DRS can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Poplar Springs with a sharp 19-3 victory. The win was just what FAMU DRS needed coming off of a 16-8 loss in their prior match.
Mirracle Williams made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Williams was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madelyn Braxton, who went 1-for-1 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Jasmine Forbes was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Jefferson County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for FAMU DRS, their record is now 5-7.
Jefferson County suffered a grim 22-7 defeat to FAMU DRS when the teams last played back in March. Can Jefferson County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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