Sadly, Jefferson is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Mills Vikings on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Jefferson of the 9-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Mills' part, Kalia Woo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Woo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mills let Sofia Kwan and Audrey Jang loose on the outfield. Kwan went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Jang went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jang has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Luna Mengel Yoshimura, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Mills, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Jefferson will take on Menlo-Atherton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Menlo-Atherton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Mills, they will head out on the road to square off against Gunn at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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