Jefferson County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grainger Grizzlies. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Grizzlies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-7 back in March.

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Kayli Reece made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Zoe Lawson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Jefferson County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Grainger, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Jefferson County will be playing at home against Morristown-Hamblen East at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Grainger, they will square off against Hancock County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Grizzlies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.
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