It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Jefferson had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Daingerfield Tigers. Winning may never get old, but Jefferson sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Madison Clark spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Emma Galey was incredible, going 2-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Chloe Wood, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Jefferson is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season. As for Daingerfield, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Jefferson beat Daingerfield by a score of 11-2 later that day.
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