Jefferson Area lost against West Branch back in March of 2016, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Jefferson Area Falcons fell just short of the West Branch Warriors by a score of 6-4.
Jefferson Area got a good showing from Logan Padgett, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Jefferson Area saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devin Salinas, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Jefferson Area has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12-1 record this season. As for West Branch, they pushed their record up to 20-6 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Jefferson Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Branch, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Canfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Canfield: 3.4, West Branch: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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