Jefferson Area can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Geneva Eagles as the Jefferson Area Falcons made off with a 12-5 victory. Winning may never get old, but Jefferson Area sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Ada Sirrine was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off 11 hits. Sirrine was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jefferson Area got a massive performance out of Marillia Matuz, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. Allison Hill was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Like Jefferson Area, Geneva also got a great game from a two-way player: Annabelle Bragg. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk). Bragg has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Bragg was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Geneva got a big performance out of Bailey Evangelista, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kailyn Cerjan, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Jefferson Area has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Geneva, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jefferson Area will face off against Field at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jefferson Area will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Geneva, they will head out on the road to challenge West Geauga at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Geauga is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.9 runs per game this season.
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