Jefferson is 9-1 against Oconee County since August of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Jefferson Dragons will venture away from home to challenge the Oconee County Warriors at 5:30 p.m. Jefferson will be strutting in after a victory while Oconee County will be coming in after a defeat.
Jefferson took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They never let Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. Considering the Dragons have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Oconee County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of East Hall by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered since August 6th.
Jefferson has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Oconee County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-16.
Jefferson took their victory against Oconee County when the teams last played back in August by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jefferson 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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