Fern Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-7 walloping at the hands of the Jeffersonville Red Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fern Creek of the 7-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Jeffersonville's part, Emma Borders spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Jeffersonville let Brookelyn Miles and Aubrey Cannon loose on the outfield. Miles got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI, while Cannon went 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Ashlyn McClure was another key contributor, going 4-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Fern Creek now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Jeffersonville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Fern Creek will be playing in front of their home fans against Ballard at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jeffersonville will take on Sacred Heart at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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