Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 12-5 to the Parkway Panthers. Jefferson was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Parkway apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Xach Houx was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Vinny Murray, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11-1. As for Parkway, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson will take on Lincolnview at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lincolnview's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Jefferson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Parkway, they will be playing at home against New Knoxville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. New Knoxville is coming into the contest with five straight losses on the road, meaning Parkway will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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