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| 05/11/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 05/08/24 - Away | 8-3 W |
| 04/12/24 - Home | 9-4 W |
| 03/22/24 - Away | 3-6 L |
| 05/12/23 - Home | 9-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Jefferson is 9-1 against Washington since May of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. Jefferson will be playing in front of their home fans against Washington at 6:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Jefferson's favor as the squad sits on ten straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Washington has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Jefferson's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Saint James with a sharp 11-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won three games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Andrew Engle and Easton Pruitt dominated on the mound. Engle pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit, while Pruitt tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Furthermore, Pruitt didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, Jefferson got a big performance out of Jett Gross, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. That's the most hits Gross has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Roberts, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Washington made easy work of GVCS Broadfording on Monday and carried off a 17-0 win.
Brayden Edwards was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI. Edwards is crushing it when it comes to triples: he's hit at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Jaxton Earl was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Jefferson's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Washington, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Jefferson beat Washington 3-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will Jefferson repeat their success, or does Washington has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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