If Jefferson was riding high fresh off their 22-0 takedown of Kent-Meridian last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Jefferson lost 12-5 to the Decatur Golden Gators on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 7-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Myles Myers led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Kort Baker also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Decatur, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-1.
While Jefferson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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