Jefferson County lost to Morristown-Hamblen East last Sunday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Patriots put the hurt on the Hurricanes with a sharp 12-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Olivia Mottern spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
Zoe Lawson
| 04/23/25 vs Morristown-Hamblen East | 6 |
| 04/06/24 vs South Greene | 3 |
| 04/01/24 vs Greeneville | 2 |
| 03/28/24 vs Salem | 2 |
| 03/21/24 @ Sevier County | 2 |
On the hitting side, Zoe Lawson was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with six RBI, one run, and one double. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayli Reece, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Jefferson County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are 4-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Jefferson County's win bumped their record up to 12-15-1. As for Morristown-Hamblen East, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-10-1.
Coming up, Jefferson County will head out to square off against Bearden at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Morristown-Hamblen East, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Claiborne at 5:30 p.m.
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