The Jefferson Blue Jays have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Kelly Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Kelly is facing Jefferson at the wrong time: Jefferson suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 19-7 to the Pirates. 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. Another player making a difference was 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.
Meanwhile, Kelly came up short against Doniphan on Friday and fell 8-5.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Kelly, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Jefferson might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Kelly in their previous matchup back in September of 2018. Can Jefferson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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