Jefferson County never let their opponents score on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over the Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jefferson County.
The result came thanks to Olivia Mottern's shutout, as she gave up just five hits.
On the hitting side, Haven Hempel was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Faith Whited, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Jefferson County now has a winning record of 18-17. As for Morristown-Hamblen East, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Jefferson County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-2 defeat vs. Morristown-Hamblen West on the 7th. Morristown-Hamblen East has also already played their next contest, a 9-4 win against Sevier County on the 7th.
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