Decatur was the 12-8 winner over Jefferson when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Golden Gators fell 24-19 to the Raiders on Monday. The Golden Gators' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Luci Pech stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-6 with three stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. Sam Hackney was another key player, going 2-for-6 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Decatur's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Jefferson, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-13.
Looking ahead, Decatur will take on Federal Way at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Golden Gators' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Jefferson, they will square off against Kent-Meridian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Raiders are facing the Royals at the right time seeing as the Royals are stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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