Jefferson Area had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. Their tough 13-3 defeat to the South Range Raiders on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. Jefferson Area has struggled against South Range recently, as their game on Wednesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Jefferson Area saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylee DeMattia, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Adrianna Brass, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
South Range's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Jefferson Area will take on Lakeview at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Range, they will challenge University at 8:00 a.m. on Monday. University's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so South Range's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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