Jefferson extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 2-11 in the process. They came up short against the Enumclaw Hornets, falling 18-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-0 back in March.
As for Enumclaw, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by six runs or more this season.
For Enumclaw's part, Alyssa Harris was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 13 over 4.2 innings pitched. Harris has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Enumclaw got a massive performance out of Kaylie Plyler, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those four hits gave Plyler a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nadia Flaherty, who went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Jefferson will challenge rival White River at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Enumclaw is set to square off against their familiar foe Federal Way at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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