Jefferson is 1-8 against North County since August of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Jefferson Blue Jays will host the North County Raiders at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jefferson is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against DeSoto, falling 12-2.
Jefferson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Burger, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, North County lost 23-12 to Jackson on Tuesday. The Raiders have struggled against the Fighting Indians recently, as their game on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Sophie Rackley and Raegan Pierce stepped up to the plate in a big way. Rackley scored two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances, while Pierce scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Mcclure, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for North County, their loss dropped their record down to 12-12.
Jefferson suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to North County in their previous meeting back in September. Will Jefferson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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