Jefferson came into Monday's game having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Waconia Wildcats on Monday. This was payback for Jefferson, who suffered a 4-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Waconia's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Randall, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Randall is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Jefferson's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10. As for Waconia, they dropped their record down to 7-8 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jefferson will square off against Orono at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Jefferson's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Orono's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Waconia, they will head out on the road to challenge Eden Prairie at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Eden Prairie will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Waconia surely won't give up without a fight.
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