There's no place like home for Jefferson, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Freedom Patriots by a score of 8-5 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Dragons also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Madisen Fleming
| 04/17/25 vs Freedom | 3 |
| 04/01/25 @ Robinson | 2 |
| 03/06/25 @ Blake | 2 |
| 04/03/25 vs Chamberlain | 1 |
| 03/11/25 vs Sickles | 1 |
Madisen Fleming made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Jefferson let Amaris Dominguez and Isabella Fernandez run wild. Dominguez went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Fernandez went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. Dominguez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amaya Argilagos, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Jefferson is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Freedom, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Looking ahead, Jefferson will look to defend their home field on Monday against King at 7:00 p.m. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.59 runs per game on average), something the Dragons will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Freedom, they will head out on the road to square off against Spoto at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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