If Jefferson was feeling good fresh off their 16-7 takedown of Hedgesville on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougars came up short against the Petersburg Vikings on Saturday, falling 11-3. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.

Cougars
| 04/18/26 @ Petersburg | 3-11 |
| 04/18/26 vs Hedgesville | 16-7 |
| 04/17/26 vs North Marion | 8-0 |
| 04/16/26 @ Loudoun County | 6-5 |
| 04/13/26 @ Loudoun Valley | 1-3 |
The defeat snapped Jefferson's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-9 record. As for Petersburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Jefferson will square off against Hedgesville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Petersburg, they will challenge Pendleton County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcat have averaged an impressive 10.9 runs per game this season.
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