The Albany Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Jefferson Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Albany will be strutting in after a victory while Jefferson will be coming in after a loss.
Albany will head into Tuesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run they dealt North Harrison on Tuesday. Albany's pitcher stepped up to hand North Harrison a 10-0 shutout.
Makena Moffat made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Keylee Siddens was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kennedi Epperly, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Jefferson had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of Maryville by a score of 5-4 last Monday.
Albany's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Albany came up short against Jefferson in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 5-1. Can Albany avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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