The Jefferson Bears will challenge the Riverview Pirates at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jefferson is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against St. Mary Catholic Central, falling 11-0.
Jefferson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alivia LeBrun, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Flat Rock hit Riverview with a five-run seventh inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pirates lost 9-3 to the Rams. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Pirates have suffered against the Rams since April 22, 2022.
This is the second loss in a row for Riverview and nudges their season record down to 14-5-1. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Jefferson couldn't quite get it done against Riverview when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 6-1. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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