Jefferson County North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 15-2 to the Valley Falls Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Jefferson County North of the 12-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Jefferson County North saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Domann, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Valley Falls' side, Abbigail Wilson made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Wilson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Renay Myers was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Gracie Conner, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Jefferson County North's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Valley Falls, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Jefferson County North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Valley Falls, they will head out on the road to challenge McLouth on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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