Baseball Recap: Smith-Cotton Takes a Loss

Smith-Cotton lost against Jefferson City on Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Tigers fell just short of the Jays by a score of 5-4. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Carson Goalder

Base on Balls Against

04/17/25 vs Grain Valley	2
04/23/25 @ Jefferson City	1
04/08/25 @ Helias	1
03/28/25 vs Cabot	1

Smith-Cotton got a good showing from Carson Goalder, who pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Goalder also tossed a walk, which is notable because the Tigers are 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 9-10 otherwise.

At the plate, Hayden Zeiler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Smith-Cotton's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Jefferson City, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Smith-Cotton will host Camdenton at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson City, they will be playing at home against Olathe East at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.