It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Waconia ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Jefferson Jaguars. The win made it back-to-back victories for Waconia.
Waconia got a great performance from Landon Majerus as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Austin Randall was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Soren Marker, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
Waconia's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Jefferson, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Waconia will head out on the road to face off against Chaska at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Waconia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Jefferson, they will be playing at home against Benilde-St. Margaret's at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Benilde-St. Margaret's favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season.
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