Smith-Cotton came into Saturday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Jefferson City Jays with a sharp 13-2 win on Saturday. The high-scoring effort was just what Smith-Cotton needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Smith-Cotton got a great performance from Jackson Bates as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Kaden Wiskur was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. Cooper Woolery was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Smith-Cotton now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Jefferson City, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15.
Smith-Cotton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-12 loss vs. Hickman on the 13th. As for Jefferson City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rolla at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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