Cougars
| 05/30/25 @ Hedgesville | 2-8 |
| 05/29/25 vs Hedgesville | 3-1 |
| 05/19/25 vs Martinsburg | 8-4 |
| 05/15/25 vs Martinsburg | 3-0 |
| 05/10/25 @ Pendleton County | 10-0 |
Jefferson dropped their record down to 28-4-1 on Friday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Hedgesville Eagles, falling 8-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Hedgesville, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games.
For Hedgesville's part, Jay Viands made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Viands has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Landon Pence was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. Mason Elliott was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
As of now, neither Jefferson nor Hedgesville have any future games scheduled.
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