The Jay County Patriots will take on the St. Henry Redskins at 5:00  p.m.  on Monday. Jay County is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
While Jay County's  victory against Fort Recovery wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Patriots skirted past the Indians  3-2. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
 Mallory Winner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned  (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent  recently: she hasn't  given up  more than one  earned run in three consecutive appearances.

 Brenna Ruble
| 04/12/25 @ Fort Recovery | 1 | 
| 04/10/25 vs Delta | 1 | 
| 04/07/25 vs Blackford | 2 | 
 On the hitting side, Jay County's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was  Brenna Ruble, who  went 3-for-4 with one  stolen base. Ruble has been hot recently, having  posted  at least one  stolen base the last three times she's  played.
Meanwhile, St. Henry started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Eaton. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of  8-7 on Saturday.
  Kennedy Wendel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and  went 3-for-4 with one  home run, three  runs,  and three  RBI. That  home run was  her first of the season. Another player making a difference was  Leah Lefeld, who  went 1-for-3 with one  home run and two  RBI.
 St. Henry's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Jay County, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Monday's   game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Jay County hasn't had any issues making contact this season,  having earned a batting average of .451. However, it's not like St. Henry struggles in that department as   they've  averaged .400. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
 Everything went Jay County's way against St. Henry in their previous matchup  back in April of 2024, as Jay County made off with  a  20-8 win. Will the Patriots repeat their success,  or do  the Redskins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.