Whitewater is 1-9 against Jefferson since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Whitewater Whippets will head out on the road to challenge the Jefferson Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Whitewater will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Turner, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Whitewater had just enough and edged Turner out 5-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Whitewater.
Meanwhile, Jefferson put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past Edgerton 11-1.
The team relied heavily on Lily Fairfield, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie Hesse, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Whitewater back to even at 7-7. As for Jefferson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Whitewater suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Jefferson in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Whitewater avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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