Jefferson won the last time they faced Atlantic, and things went their way on Friday too. The Jefferson Yellowjackets sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Atlantic Trojans. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jefferson.
Aiden Moore tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Jefferson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Grell, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run. Another player making a difference was Nate Anderson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Jefferson's win bumped their record up to 5-32. As for Atlantic, they are on a 20-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-22.
Jefferson will head out on the road to take on Harlan at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Jefferson is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 13-game streak of away losses. As for Atlantic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bondurant-Farrar at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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