Jefferson faced University in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Cougars never let the Hawks get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The result came thanks to Becca Munslow's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jersey Rummel, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Alissa Darr also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Jefferson's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for University, their loss dropped their record down to 9-2.
University didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-5 victory against Morgantown on the 12th. Hopefully Jefferson paid attention to the Hawks' contest: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Hawks at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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