The Jefferson Eagles will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Lake Mills L-Cats at 4:45 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Jefferson comes in on five and Lake Mills on three.
Jefferson is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against East Troy (and have done all season long). Jefferson put the hurt on East Troy with a sharp 7-1 victory on Thursday.
Tyler Fredrick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Drew Peterson and Sam Steies did most of the damage at the plate: Peterson scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Steies scored a run and stole a base. Andrew Altermatt was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lake Mills got themselves on the board against Poynette on Tuesday, but Poynette never followed suit. They were the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over the Pumas.
Jefferson pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lake Mills, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Jefferson beat Lake Mills 9-4 when the teams last played back in May of 2017. Does Jefferson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lake Mills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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