The Jefferson County North Chargers are on the road again on Monday to play the Pleasant Ridge Rams at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, Jefferson County North suffered a tough 16-8 defeat at the hands of Oskaloosa. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Jefferson County North in their matchups with Oskaloosa: they've now lost four in a row.
Kennadi Hernandez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Weishaar, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to McLouth, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Jefferson County North's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Pleasant Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Jefferson County North skirted past Pleasant Ridge 5-4 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jefferson County North since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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