Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 7-4 to the St. Albert Falcons. The Yellowjackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in June of 2025.
Emily Loots spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Lilian Oneal made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her six plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Grace Tierney, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 5-25. As for St. Albert, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-12.
Coming up, Jefferson will face off against Bishop Heelan Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Crusaders' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Yellowjackets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. St. Albert does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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