Jefferson West was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Tonganoxie Chieftains. The game was the first time the Tigers have beaten the Chieftains on their field since May 10, 2021.
Addison Garrett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Olivia Meyer, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Harriet Dean was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Tigers
| 05/12/25 @ Tonganoxie | 6-1 |
| 05/08/25 vs Nemaha Central | 6-2 |
| 05/08/25 vs Nemaha Central | 3-2 |
The victory was the third in a row for Jefferson West, bringing their record up to 19-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Tonganoxie, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Chieftains beat Jefferson West by a score of 2-1 later that day.
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