Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jefferson). They blew past the East Troy Trojans 11-1 on Tuesday. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on six straight.
Hildie Dempsey and Ashlyn Enke made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Dempsey pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Enke didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. Dempsey has been consistent : she hasn't given up a single earned run in six consecutive appearances. At bat, Dempsey scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Enke went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Dempsey also hit a triple, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Aria Fetherston was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Aeryn Messmann was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Eagles
| 04/15/25 @ East Troy | 52.6% |
| 04/10/25 vs Lake Mills | 51.4% |
| 04/08/25 vs Big Foot | 34.4% |
| 04/05/25 vs Mount Horeb | 39.4% |
| 04/05/25 @ Lakeside Lutheran | 41.4% |
| + 6 more games |
Jefferson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Jefferson pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for East Troy, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Looking ahead, East Troy will face off against Badger at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Jefferson will be paying especially close attention to the Trojans' game: after the Trojans faces off against the Badgers, they'll take on Jefferson again at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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