The Jefferson Academy Jaguars will challenge the Battle Mountain Huskies at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Jefferson Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 16.2 runs per game this season.
Jefferson Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Aurora Central by a score of 27-26 on Thursday. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ellie Arnold made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with five runs, six RBI, and two stolen bases. Arnold is crushing it when it comes to RBI: she's brought in at least three every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Zoey White, who scored five runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-6.
Even though they lost, Jefferson Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 31 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Battle Mountain's offense. They came up short against Conifer on Saturday, falling 16-0.
Jefferson Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Battle Mountain, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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