The Jefferson Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Clarke County Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Clarke County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Jefferson is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Woodgrove just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolverines. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Cougars, who until this game were averaging 2.63 runs allowed.
Brooke Allen made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Smith, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Clarke County waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over the Bulldogs. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 11 runs or more this season.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 13-3. As for Clarke County, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
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