Thomas Jefferson was the 15-3 winner over Denver South when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Thomas Jefferson Spartans took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Denver South Ravens on Tuesday. The Spartans just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
Ariana Winn was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Thomas Jefferson didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Denver South only tossed three.
Thomas Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Denver South, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thomas Jefferson and George Washington are set to duel on Thursday. George Washington is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Thomas Jefferson will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Denver South, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Denver East at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Denver South has five straight victories, Denver East has nine straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
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