Jefferson couldn't quite beat Middle Park on Saturday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 11-run defeat they were dealt on Saturday. The Jefferson Saints fell just short of the Middle Park Panthers by a score of 8-6. Jefferson has struggled against Middle Park recently, as their match on Saturday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Jefferson saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Damion Martinez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Eduardo Sanchez, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Middle Park's side, they got a big performance out of Diogui Laynes, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cruze Hanson, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Middle Park, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-11.
Jefferson will be playing at home against Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Jefferson is facing Lincoln at the right time seeing as Lincoln is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Middle Park, they will head out on the road to square off against Moffat County at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Moffat County is coming into the game with ten straight defeats at home, meaning Middle Park will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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