Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Stillman Valley Cardinals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the J-Hawks of the 8-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2015.
Tristan Andrews and David Belmontes stepped up to the plate in a big way. Andrews scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Belmontes scored a run while going 2-for-3. Rodney Rodriguez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Stillman Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-5 record this season.
Jefferson has already played their next match (against North Boone), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Stillman Valley, they have also already played their next contest, a 21-2 victory against Polo on the 1st.
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