
Yellowjackets
06/28/25 vs Lewis Central | 2-9 |
06/27/25 vs Harlan | 8-4 |
06/26/25 @ Lincoln | 7-6 |
06/26/25 @ Lincoln | 3-2 |
06/24/25 @ Le Mars | 6-5 |
Jefferson dropped their record down to 9-22 on Saturday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins. They lost 9-2 to the Lewis Central Titans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 back in May.
Jefferson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendall Bell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run.
As for Lewis Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games.
On Lewis Central's side, Ayden Buckles spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Buckles has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
Coincidentally, Jefferson and Lewis Central will both be playing St. Albert the next time they take the field. The Yellowjackets will head out to face the Falcons at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Titans will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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