The Jefferson Cougars will challenge the Martinsburg Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Jefferson 1.7, Martinsburg 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Martinsburg will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Jefferson extended their winning streak to four on Thursday. The Cougars' pitcher stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout.
Not much got past Jett Gross, who gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks to keep Martinsburg off the board.
On the hitting side, Serf Guerra was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Liam Healey, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Martinsburg pushed their record up to 18-13 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Jefferson, their victory bumped their record up to 26-3-1.
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