Jefferson posted their closest victory since April 12, 2024 on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Chapel Hill Red Devils 2-1. This was a revenge game for the Bulldogs: when they faced off against the Red Devils last Tuesday, they had to take a 1-0 loss.
Jefferson's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Luke Gibbons, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Jefferson's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14-1. As for Chapel Hill, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jefferson will take on Daingerfield at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games the Tigers have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Chapel Hill, they will challenge Hughes Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Red Devils 3.5, the Mustangs 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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