Musselman is 2-8 against Jefferson since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Musselman Applemen will head out on the road to square off against the Jefferson Cougars at 7:00 p.m.
Musselman fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Strasburg on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. Musselman has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Jefferson had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 9-1 victory. Considering Jefferson has won 13 matchups by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Becca Munslow was incredible, firing off two home runs, four RBI, and a double while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Graclyn Dodson, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Musselman now has a losing record at 6-7-1. As for Jefferson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Musselman suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to Jefferson when the teams last played back in March. Can Musselman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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