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| 04/04/25 - Home | 17-7 W |
| 04/02/24 - Neutral | 16-0 W |
| 04/20/23 - Home | 20-6 W |
Jefferson is a perfect 3-0 against Mitchell since April of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Cavaliers will head out on the road to face off against the Kernels at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jefferson has 16 straight victories, Mitchell has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Jefferson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Brandon Valley, who was ranked sixth at the time (Jefferson was ranked first). The Cavaliers came out on top against the Lynx by a score of 7-3 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Mitchell didn't have quite enough to beat Watertown on Monday and fell 11-9.
Kinsley Herges and Brooklyn Schlimgen stepped up to the plate in a big way. Herges went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Schlimgen went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That home run was Herges' first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nevaeh Peterson, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Jefferson got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in April of 2025 against Mitchell by a conclusive 17-7 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cavaliers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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