Jefferson has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 2.04 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They fell just short of the Washington Patriots by a score of 11-9. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly two runs.
Jefferson's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-4. As for Washington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-8.
Looking ahead, Jefferson will be playing in front of their home fans against Spring Mills at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cougars 2, the Cardinals 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Washington, they will head out to square off against Berkeley Springs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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