Jefferson waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Manual Arts Toilers as they made off with a 22-4 victory. The Democrats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Toilers, too.
Samantha Estrada was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run and one double. That double marked the first that she hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brenda Hernandez, who went 3-for-5 with one triple.
Jefferson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .467. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .438 or higher in three consecutive games.
Democrats
| 04/09/25 vs Manual Arts | 22-4 |
| 04/02/25 vs Dr. Maya Angelou Community | 26-8 |
| 03/26/25 vs Santee | 25-14 |
| 03/24/25 vs Sotomayor | 28-20 |
| 05/07/24 vs USC-MAE | 18-8 |
Jefferson's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 23.8 runs over those games. As for Manual Arts, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson will welcome Orthopaedic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Manual Arts, they will challenge West Adams at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.25 runs per game on average), something the Toilers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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