The Waterloo Pirates will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Jefferson Eagles at 5:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Waterloo: 3.2, Jefferson: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Waterloo is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Wisconsin Heights (and have done all season long). Waterloo was the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Wisconsin Heights on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Waterloo needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Jefferson waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the L-Cats a 2-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Ashlyn Enke's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lily Fairfield, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Waterloo pushed their record up to 11-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 11-4.
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