Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 7-3 to the Tyler Lions.
Grayson Smith put in work while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Kelian Taylor made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 0-4-1. As for Tyler, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Coincidentally, Jefferson and Tyler will both be playing Nazarene Christian Academy the next time they take the field. The Bulldogs will host the Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Lions will play them later in the day, at 12:30 p.m.
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