On Friday, Jefferson faced Williamstown in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Jefferson Cougars came out on top against the Williamstown Yellowjackets by a score of 5-1.
The team relied heavily on Sam Hefner, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alex Danner, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Jefferson pushed their record up to 12-7 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Williamstown, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 11-1.
Jefferson will head out on the road to face off against Morgantown at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Jefferson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Williamstown, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Wheeling Central Catholic at 3:30 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Williamstown: 2.7, Wheeling Central Catholic: 1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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