Jefferson Academy has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Thursday. They are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Aurora Central Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jefferson Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 20 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Kennedy on Tuesday. They came up short against the Commanders, falling 23-2. The loss was the Jaguars' first of the season.
Kristen Kientz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases.
Meanwhile, Aurora Central came up short against Overland on Tuesday, falling 20-10. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Trailblazers recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jefferson Academy fell to 2-1. As for Aurora Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Jefferson Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Aurora Central in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 23-22. Will Jefferson Academy repeat their success, or does Aurora Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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