The Jefferson J-Hawks will head out to face off against the Marengo Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Jefferson fell victim to Hononegah and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to the Indians. The defeat continues a trend for Jefferson in their meetings with Hononegah: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Marengo was forced to settle for a draw. They and Byron finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Friday.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jefferson fell to 3-1. Marengo's draw gives them a new season record of 3-0-1.
Jefferson beat Marengo 2-0 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the J-Hawks since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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