Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Jefferson walked away with it. They had just enough and edged out the Spring Mills Cardinals 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since April 16th.
Jersey Rummel made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.

Ainsley Phillips
| 05/12/26 @ Spring Mills | 5 |
| 04/22/26 @ Musselman | 4 |
| 04/05/25 vs Hedgesville | 4 |
| 05/01/26 vs Hedgesville | 3 |
| 04/17/26 vs North Marion | 2 |
In other batting news, Ainsley Phillips was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. LeeAnn Martin was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Jefferson's victory bumped their record up to 12-16. As for Spring Mills, their record is now 19-10.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Jefferson is set to face off against their familiar foe Morgantown at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Spring Mills will square off against rival Martinsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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