After a string of three wins, Jefferson Forest's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Staunton River Golden Eagles by a score of 9-7. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Jefferson Forest in their matchups with Staunton River: they've now lost three in a row.
Kimber Spence was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Adrianna Reynolds was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailee Fortune, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Jefferson Forest's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Staunton River, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Jefferson Forest will be playing at home against Prince Edward County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson Forest will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Staunton River, they will head out on the road to face off against Magna Vista at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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