The Alonso Ravens will head out on the road to challenge the Jefferson Dragons at 4:00 p.m. in Monday's first game. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, while Alonso put up some runs, the same can't be said for Hillsborough. Alonso was the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Hillsborough. The victory was familiar territory for Alonso who now have five in a row.
Makenna Sturgis and Sophia Gunnin did most of the damage at the plate: Sturgis scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Gunnin went 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Trapani, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Jefferson came tearing into last Thursday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Yellow Jackets with a sharp 19-0 win. That looming 19-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Jefferson yet this season.
Alonso pushed their record up to 11-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs per game. As for Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
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