It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Jefferson Forest ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Auburn Eagles, sneaking past 7-5. The win was just business as usual for the Cavaliers, who after three games remain undefeated this season.
Amelia Long looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one hit any time she's pitched this season.

Taya Hall
| 03/22/25 @ Auburn | 2 |
| 03/19/25 @ Mecklenburg County | 1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Mecklenburg County | 1 |
| 05/22/24 @ Halifax County | 1 |
| 05/16/24 vs Amherst County | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
At the plate, Jefferson Forest let Ella Walker and Taya Hall run wild. Walker scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Hall scored two runs while going 2-for-5. That's the most runs Hall has posted since back in May of 2024.
Jefferson Forest's record is now 3-0. As for Auburn, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Jefferson Forest wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 6-0 victory against Halifax County on the 22nd. As for Auburn, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-5 win against Amherst County on the 22nd.
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