The Kelly Hawks are on the road again on Monday to play the Jefferson Blue Jays at 4:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Kelly came up short against Doniphan and fell 8-5.
Meanwhile, Jefferson entered their contest against Perryville on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Jefferson lost 19-7 to Perryville. The Blue Jays' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Fiona Sandbothe was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Burger, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
Even though they lost, Jefferson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
Kelly's record now sits at 2-4. As for Jefferson, their record now sits at 4-2.
Everything went Kelly's way against Jefferson in their previous meeting back in September of 2018 as Kelly made off with an 8-2 victory. Will Kelly repeat their success, or does Jefferson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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