Jefferson's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Chapel Hill Red Devils by a score of 5-1. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Maddie Clark made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single earned run, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in February. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddie Cooner, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rayleigh Gulk, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The win got Jefferson back to even at 7-7. As for Chapel Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Coming up, Jefferson will be playing at home against Harmony at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Chapel Hill, they will head out to take on Hughes Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hughes Springs will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Chapel Hill surely won't give up without a fight.
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