Bruce Randolph couldn't quite beat Jefferson on Monday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 20-run defeat they were dealt last Wednesday. The Bruce Randolph Grizzlies fell just short of the Jefferson Saints by a score of 14-12. Bruce Randolph was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Jefferson apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Jefferson's part, Harper Olsen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Olsen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabe Garcia, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was AJ Alvarado, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Bruce Randolph dropped their record down to 4-4 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 3-9.
Bruce Randolph will be playing at home against Englewood at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jefferson, they will head out on the road to challenge Bennett at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bennett will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Jefferson surely won't give up without a fight.
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