Jefferson was the 10-0 winner over Taylor when they last played one another back in April of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Bears took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Griffins on Saturday.
Emily Grube put in work no matter where she played. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.
In other batting news, Brooke Payment made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Lindsey Gennoe was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run.
Jefferson dropped their record down to 7-13 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Taylor, with the victory, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-14.
While Jefferson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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