Elizabeth Forward is 3-0 against Thomas Jefferson since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Elizabeth Forward Warriors will play host again on Monday to welcome the Thomas Jefferson Jaguars, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Thomas Jefferson's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Monday: Elizabeth Forward had not allowed a single run the last six times they've hit the field. Elizabeth Forward never let Ligonier Valley onto the board and left with a 4-0 win on Friday.
The result came thanks to Shelby Telegdy's shutout, as she gave up just two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Julia Resnik, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Addyson Nigut was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success back in March. They put the hurt on Chartiers-Houston with a sharp 12-3 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Thomas Jefferson with their most commanding win of the season.
Elizabeth Forward pushed their record up to 16-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Thomas Jefferson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Elizabeth Forward skirted past Thomas Jefferson 4-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Will Elizabeth Forward repeat their success, or does Thomas Jefferson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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