
Falcons
04/09/25 vs Conneaut | 17 |
04/17/25 @ Geneva | 15 |
05/12/25 vs Grand Valley | 11 |
05/08/25 vs Edgewood | 11 |
05/07/25 @ Conneaut | 10 |
Jefferson Area entered their tilt with Grand Valley on Monday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Mustangs an 11-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won six contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Luke Lambert made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Michael Riffle was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Jefferson Area: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three hits, but 6-7 otherwise. Devin Salinas was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs.
Jefferson Area kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive matches.
Jefferson Area's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Grand Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-5.
Looking ahead, Jefferson Area will take on Pymatuning Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grand Valley, they will square off against Berkshire at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs are facing the Badgers at the right time seeing as the Badgers are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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