
Dragons
03/04/25 vs Plant | 4 |
03/01/25 vs Lennard | 1 |
02/27/25 vs Middleton | 22 |
02/25/25 vs Alonso | 4 |
02/20/25 @ Chamberlain | 12 |
+ 3 more games |
Jefferson has gone a perfect 10-0 against Blake recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Jefferson Dragons will head out on the road to take on the Blake Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m. Jefferson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Jefferson was handed a seven-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Plant 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Dragons have posted against the Panthers since February 27, 2018.
Kaleb Cherry was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits.
Meanwhile, Blake had to endure an eight-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged out Middleton 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Yellow Jackets have posted since April 15, 2024.
Justin Jackson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Zechariah Ayers, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Mathews, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Blake's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Jefferson, their record now sits at 5-3.
Jefferson took their win against Blake when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 14-1. Will Jefferson repeat their success, or does Blake have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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