Jefferson-Morgan is 9-1 against Mapletown since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Jefferson-Morgan Rockets will head out on the road to face off against the Mapletown Maples at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Jefferson-Morgan finally turned things around against California on Friday. Jefferson-Morgan's pitchers stepped up to hand California a 1-0 shutout.
The team relied heavily on Deakyn DeHoet, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a double.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mapletown, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They blew past Frazier 9-0. The win was some much needed relief for Mapletown as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Jefferson-Morgan's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6. As for Mapletown, their win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6.
Jefferson-Morgan came out on top in a nail-biter against Mapletown in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 7-5. Will Jefferson-Morgan repeat their success, or does Mapletown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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