Jefferson got themselves on the board against Sioux City West on Tuesday, but Sioux City West never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Wolverines with a sharp 7-0 victory. This was a revenge game for the Yellowjackets: when they faced off against the Wolverines on Tuesday, they had to take a 12-7 loss.
Garrett Denman made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double. That's the most hits he has posted over his last 12 contests.
Nate Anderson
| 05/30/25 vs Glenwood | 3 |
| 06/10/25 vs Sioux City West | 2 |
| 05/20/25 @ Sergeant Bluff-Luton | 2 |
| 06/10/25 vs Sioux City West | 1 |
| 05/29/25 vs Le Mars | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
In other batting news, Nate Anderson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Jefferson: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-11 otherwise. Peyton Steinspring was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Jefferson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The win snapped Jefferson's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-12 record. As for Sioux City West, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Looking ahead, Jefferson will host Sergeant Bluff-Luton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sioux City West, they will head out on the road to challenge Glenwood at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wolverines are facing the Rams at the right time seeing as the Rams are stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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