The Jefferson Area Falcons will take on the South Rebels at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson Area will be strutting in after a victory while South will be coming in after a defeat.
Jefferson Area took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over Lakeside. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Falcons considering their one-run performance the game before.
Ada Sirrine made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. What's more, she posted four strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2025. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.

Alaina Barress
| 03/30/26 vs Lakeside | 4 |
| 03/26/26 @ Lakeview | 0 |
| 03/25/26 @ Maplewood | 1 |
| 05/20/25 @ Perry | 1 |
| 05/19/25 @ Boardman | 1 |
| + 17 more games |
In other batting news, Jefferson Area let Alaina Barress and Julia Sprague run wild. Barress went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Sprague went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most hits Barress has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennidie Rogers, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, South came up short against Avon on Wednesday and fell 4-1.
Jefferson Area now has a winning record of 2-1. As for South, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Jefferson Area suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to South in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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