Wednesday just wasn't the day for Jefferson County's offense. They fell just short of the Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, with their most recent defeat being a 9-4 loss back in April.
Olivia Mottern was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in March.
Jefferson County has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-19-1 record this season. As for Morristown-Hamblen West, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10.
As of now, neither Jefferson County nor the Trojans have any future games scheduled.
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